Q-2 - Environment Quality Act

Section 46.0.6 Disposition versions

2018-03-23

46.0.6. In addition to the reasons for refusal provided for by other provisions of this Act, the Minister may refuse to issue an authorization for a project in wetlands and bodies of water if

(1)  the applicant has not demonstrated to the Minister’s satisfaction that the applicant would, for the purposes of the project, avoid adversely affecting the wetlands and bodies of water;

(2)  the Minister is of the opinion that the mitigation measures proposed by the applicant would not reduce the project’s impacts on the wetlands and bodies of water or the watershed to which they belong to a minimum;

(3)  the Minister is of the opinion that the project would have adverse effects on the ecological functions and biodiversity of the wetlands and bodies of water or the watershed to which they belong; or

(4)  the applicant refuses to pay the financial contribution required under the first paragraph of section 46.0.5.

2017, c. 14, s. 31.

Not in force

In force: 2018-03-23

46.0.6. In addition to the reasons for refusal provided for by other provisions of this Act, the Minister may refuse to issue an authorization for a project in wetlands and bodies of water if

(1)  the applicant has not demonstrated to the Minister’s satisfaction that the applicant would, for the purposes of the project, avoid adversely affecting the wetlands and bodies of water;

(2)  the Minister is of the opinion that the mitigation measures proposed by the applicant would not reduce the project’s impacts on the wetlands and bodies of water or the watershed to which they belong to a minimum;

(3)  the Minister is of the opinion that the project would have adverse effects on the ecological functions and biodiversity of the wetlands and bodies of water or the watershed to which they belong; or

(4)  the applicant refuses to pay the financial contribution required under the first paragraph of section 46.0.5.

2017, c. 14, s. 31.