158. The Evaluating Committee shall formulate recommendations to the Minister regarding the type of impact assessment statement, either preliminary or detailed, or both, as well as the scope of each of these assessment statements, as the case may be, that must be prepared by the proponent of a project that is subject to the assessment and review procedure.
The Minister shall inform the proponent of his directions and recommendations regarding the impact survey which must be prepared by the latter. If he does not follow the advice of the Evaluating Committee in this matter, the Minister must consult it again before transmitting his decision to the initiator of such project.
The operation of facilities or undertakings after construction forms an integral element of a project subject to the assessment and review procedure.
1978, c. 94, s. 4; 1979, c. 49, s. 33; 1988, c. 49, s. 38.