M-25.2 - Act respecting the Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune

Section 17.12.15 Disposition versions

2016-05-18

17.12.15. The following sums are credited to the sustainable forest development component of the Fund:

(1)  the sums transferred to the Fund under the second paragraph;

(1.1)  the contributions from forest resource management delegatees that are party to a management delegation agreement entered into under section 17.22, paid to the Minister under section 17.24.1;

(2)  the income generated by administrative fees paid for the examination of applications for forestry permits or wood processing plant operating permits issued under the Sustainable Forest Development Act (chapter A-18.1), or for the examination of applications for a forest producer’s certificate issued under that Act, including the fees paid for copies of those certificates;

(3)  the sums collected in respect of the sale of property or services financed by the Fund;

(4)  the fines paid by offenders against the Sustainable Forest Development Act or the regulations;

(5)  the sums paid as a reimbursement of the costs incurred by the Minister under the second paragraph of section 65 of the Sustainable Forest Development Act to take the corrective measures required of those who carry out forest development activities;

(6)  the sums collected from the sale of timber confiscated by the Minister under section 223 of the Sustainable Forest Development Act and the proceeds of the sale of timber deposited with the Bureau général de dépôts pour le Québec under section 215 of that Act following the guilty plea or conviction of an offender;

(7)  the damages, including any punitive damages awarded by the court under section 226 of the Sustainable Forest Development Act, paid following a civil action for damage caused to a forest in the domain of the State, in particular where the person responsible for the damage cut timber illegally;

(8)  the income from investments of the sums credited to the sustainable forest development component.

The Government may authorize the transfer to the sustainable forest development component of the Fund, out of the sums credited to the general fund, of part of the following sums required for the financing of activities referred to in Chapter VI of Title II of the Sustainable Forest Development Act and of activities related to increasing timber production, or for the establishment of a reserve:

(1)  the proceeds from the sale of timber and other forest products in the domain of the State;

(2)  the fees paid by holders of forestry permits or wood processing plant operating permits issued under the Sustainable Forest Development Act.

The surpluses accumulated in the sustainable forest development component, except the sums referred to in the second paragraph, are transferred to the general fund in the proportion, on the dates and to the extent determined by the Government.

2011, c. 16, s. 54; 2011, c. 18, s. 230; 2013, c. 2, s. 70; 2016, c. 7, s. 183.

2013-04-09

17.12.15. The following sums are credited to the sustainable forest development component of the Fund:

(1)  the sums transferred to the Fund under the second paragraph;

(1.1)  the contributions from forest resource management delegatees that are party to a management delegation agreement entered into under section 17.22, paid to the Minister under section 17.24.1;

(2)  the income generated by administrative fees paid for the examination of applications for forestry permits or wood processing plant operating permits issued under the Sustainable Forest Development Act (chapter A-18.1), or for the examination of applications for a forest producer’s certificate issued under that Act, including the fees paid for copies of those certificates;

(3)  the sums collected in respect of the sale of property or services financed by the Fund;

(4)  the fines paid by offenders against the Sustainable Forest Development Act or the regulations;

(5)  the sums paid as a reimbursement of the costs incurred by the Minister under the second paragraph of section 65 of the Sustainable Forest Development Act to take the corrective measures required of those who carry out forest development activities;

(6)  the sums collected from the sale of timber confiscated by the Minister under section 223 of the Sustainable Forest Development Act and the proceeds of the sale of timber deposited with the Ministère des Finances under section 215 of that Act following the guilty plea or conviction of an offender;

(7)  the damages, including any punitive damages awarded by the court under section 226 of the Sustainable Forest Development Act, paid following a civil action for damage caused to a forest in the domain of the State, in particular where the person responsible for the damage cut timber illegally;

(8)  the income from investments of the sums credited to the sustainable forest development component.

The Government may authorize the transfer to the sustainable forest development component of the Fund, out of the sums credited to the general fund, of part of the following sums required for the financing of activities referred to in Chapter VI of Title II of the Sustainable Forest Development Act and of activities related to increasing timber production, or for the establishment of a reserve:

(1)  the proceeds from the sale of timber and other forest products in the domain of the State;

(2)  the fees paid by holders of forestry permits or wood processing plant operating permits issued under the Sustainable Forest Development Act.

The surpluses accumulated in the sustainable forest development component, except the sums referred to in the second paragraph, are transferred to the general fund in the proportion, on the dates and to the extent determined by the Government.

2011, c. 16, s. 54; 2011, c. 18, s. 230; 2013, c. 2, s. 70.

2013-04-01

17.12.15. The following sums are credited to the sustainable forest development component of the Fund:

(1)  the sums transferred to the Fund under the second paragraph;

(2)  the income generated by administrative fees paid for the examination of applications for forestry permits or wood processing plant operating permits issued under the Sustainable Forest Development Act (chapter A-18.1), or for the examination of applications for a forest producer’s certificate issued under that Act, including the fees paid for copies of those certificates;

(3)  the sums collected in respect of the sale of property or services financed by the Fund;

(4)  the fines paid by offenders against the Sustainable Forest Development Act or the regulations;

(5)  the sums paid as a reimbursement of the costs incurred by the Minister under the second paragraph of section 65 of the Sustainable Forest Development Act to take the corrective measures required of those who carry out forest development activities;

(6)  the sums collected from the sale of timber confiscated by the Minister under section 223 of the Sustainable Forest Development Act and the proceeds of the sale of timber deposited with the Ministère des Finances under section 215 of that Act following the guilty plea or conviction of an offender;

(7)  the damages, including any punitive damages awarded by the court under section 226 of the Sustainable Forest Development Act, paid following a civil action for damage caused to a forest in the domain of the State, in particular where the person responsible for the damage cut timber illegally;

(8)  the income from investments of the sums credited to the sustainable forest development component.

The Government may authorize the transfer to the sustainable forest development component of the Fund, out of the sums credited to the general fund, of part of the following sums required for the financing of activities referred to in Chapter VI of Title II of the Sustainable Forest Development Act and of activities related to increasing timber production, or for the establishment of a reserve:

(1)  the proceeds from the sale of timber and other forest products in the domain of the State;

(2)  the fees paid by holders of forestry permits or wood processing plant operating permits issued under the Sustainable Forest Development Act.

The surpluses accumulated in the sustainable forest development component, except the sums referred to in the second paragraph, are transferred to the general fund in the proportion, on the dates and to the extent determined by the Government.

2011, c. 16, s. 54; 2011, c. 18, s. 230.