A-19.1 - Act respecting land use planning and development

Section 1 Disposition versions

2023-12-29

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteusis, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 8 of the Mining Act (chapter M-13.1) or section 15 of the Act respecting natural gas storage and natural gas and oil pipelines (chapter S-34.1), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  auction sale, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Act respecting expropriation (chapter E-25);

(c)  taking in payment to the extent that the person exercising that right becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all the lots still subject to the hypothec;

(2)  (paragraph repealed);

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission municipale du Québec;

(3.1)  “wetlands and bodies of water” means the wetlands and bodies of water described in section 46.0.2 of the Environment Quality Act (chapter Q-2);

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy;

(5)  (paragraph repealed);

(6)  (paragraph repealed);

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a cadastral amendment provided for in the first paragraph of article 3043 of the Civil Code;

(7.1)  “responsible body” : means a metropolitan community that must maintain a metropolitan land use and development plan in force or a regional county municipality that must maintain a land use and development plan in force;

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F-3.1.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the Consolidated Revenue Fund;

(8.1)  “metropolitan plan” : means the metropolitan land use and development plan of a metropolitan community;

(8.2)  “senior officer” : means the chair of a metropolitan community, the warden of a regional county municipality or the mayor of a local municipality;

(8.2.1)  “planning by-law” means any by-law provided for in Chapter IV or Chapter V.0.1 of Title I;

(8.3)  “RCM plan” : means the land use and development plan of a regional county municipality;

(9)  “secretary” means,

(a)  in the case of a metropolitan community, the secretary or any other officer the executive committee designates for that purpose;

(b)  in the case of a regional county municipality or local municipality, the clerk-treasurer, the clerk or any other officer the council designates for that purpose; and

(c)  in the case of a school service centre or school board, the director general;

(9.1)  “core city” means any local municipality whose territory corresponds to a census agglomeration defined by Statistics Canada or any local municipality whose territory is situated within such an agglomeration and whose population is the highest among those of the local municipalities whose territory is situated within that agglomeration;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1; 1982, c. 2, s. 53; 1984, c. 27, s. 18; 1983, c. 55, s. 161; 1987, c. 64, s. 329; 1988, c. 19, s. 215; 1993, c. 3, s. 1; 1993, c. 65, s. 75; 1992, c. 57, s. 431; 1996, c. 2, s. 29; 1996, c. 25, s. 1; 1999, c. 40, s. 18; 1999, c. 43, s. 13; 2000, c. 8, s. 242; 2002, c. 68, s. 1; 2003, c. 19, s. 250; 2005, c. 28, s. 196; 2009, c. 26, s. 109; 2010, c. 10, s. 1; 2017, c. 14, s. 39; 2016, c. 35, s. 23; 2020, c. 1, s. 310; 2021, c. 7, s. 2; 2021, c. 31, s. 132; 2022, c. 10, s. 123; 2023, c. 12, s. 4; 2023, c. 27, s. 240.

The reference pursuant to section 97 of chapter 23 of the statutes of 1987 in respect of the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T-9) could not be effected in this section because all timber limits leased on the domain of the State were cancelled on 1 April 1987. (1986, c. 108, s. 213; 1999, c. 40, s. 140).

2023-06-01

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteusis, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 8 of the Mining Act (chapter M‐13.1) or section 15 of the Act respecting natural gas storage and natural gas and oil pipelines (chapter S-34.1), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  auction sale, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Expropriation Act (chapter E‐24);

(c)  taking in payment to the extent that the person exercising that right becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all the lots still subject to the hypothec;

(2)  (paragraph repealed);

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission municipale du Québec;

(3.1)  “wetlands and bodies of water” means the wetlands and bodies of water described in section 46.0.2 of the Environment Quality Act (chapter Q-2);

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy;

(5)  (paragraph repealed);

(6)  (paragraph repealed);

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a cadastral amendment provided for in the first paragraph of article 3043 of the Civil Code;

(7.1)  “responsible body” : means a metropolitan community that must maintain a metropolitan land use and development plan in force or a regional county municipality that must maintain a land use and development plan in force;

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F‐3.1.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the Consolidated Revenue Fund;

(8.1)  “metropolitan plan” : means the metropolitan land use and development plan of a metropolitan community;

(8.2)  “senior officer” : means the chair of a metropolitan community, the warden of a regional county municipality or the mayor of a local municipality;

(8.2.1)  “planning by-law” means any by-law provided for in Chapter IV or Chapter V.0.1 of Title I;

(8.3)  “RCM plan” : means the land use and development plan of a regional county municipality;

(9)  “secretary” means,

(a)  in the case of a metropolitan community, the secretary or any other officer the executive committee designates for that purpose;

(b)  in the case of a regional county municipality or local municipality, the clerk-treasurer, the clerk or any other officer the council designates for that purpose; and

(c)  in the case of a school service centre or school board, the director general;

(9.1)  “core city” means any local municipality whose territory corresponds to a census agglomeration defined by Statistics Canada or any local municipality whose territory is situated within such an agglomeration and whose population is the highest among those of the local municipalities whose territory is situated within that agglomeration;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1; 1982, c. 2, s. 53; 1984, c. 27, s. 18; 1983, c. 55, s. 161; 1987, c. 64, s. 329; 1988, c. 19, s. 215; 1993, c. 3, s. 1; 1993, c. 65, s. 75; 1992, c. 57, s. 431; 1996, c. 2, s. 29; 1996, c. 25, s. 1; 1999, c. 40, s. 18; 1999, c. 43, s. 13; 2000, c. 8, s. 242; 2002, c. 68, s. 1; 2003, c. 19, s. 250; 2005, c. 28, s. 196; 2009, c. 26, s. 109; 2010, c. 10, s. 1; 2017, c. 14, s. 39; 2016, c. 35, s. 23; 2020, c. 1, s. 310; 2021, c. 7, s. 2; 2021, c. 31, s. 132; 2022, c. 10, s. 123; 2023, c. 12, s. 4.

The reference pursuant to section 97 of chapter 23 of the statutes of 1987 in respect of the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9) could not be effected in this section because all timber limits leased on the domain of the State were cancelled on 1 April 1987. (1986, c. 108, s. 213; 1999, c. 40, s. 140).

2022-08-23

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteusis, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 8 of the Mining Act (chapter M‐13.1) or section 15 of the Act respecting natural gas storage and natural gas and oil pipelines (chapter S-34.1), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  auction sale, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Expropriation Act (chapter E‐24);

(c)  taking in payment to the extent that the person exercising that right becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all the lots still subject to the hypothec;

(2)  (paragraph repealed);

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission municipale du Québec;

(3.1)  “wetlands and bodies of water” means the wetlands and bodies of water described in section 46.0.2 of the Environment Quality Act (chapter Q-2);

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy;

(5)  (paragraph repealed);

(6)  (paragraph repealed);

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a cadastral amendment provided for in the first paragraph of article 3043 of the Civil Code;

(7.1)  “responsible body” : means a metropolitan community that must maintain a metropolitan land use and development plan in force or a regional county municipality that must maintain a land use and development plan in force;

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F‐3.1.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the Consolidated Revenue Fund;

(8.1)  “metropolitan plan” : means the metropolitan land use and development plan of a metropolitan community;

(8.2)  “senior officer” : means the chair of a metropolitan community, the warden of a regional county municipality or the mayor of a local municipality;

(8.3)  “RCM plan” : means the land use and development plan of a regional county municipality;

(9)  “secretary” means,

(a)  in the case of a metropolitan community, the secretary or any other officer the executive committee designates for that purpose;

(b)  in the case of a regional county municipality or local municipality, the clerk-treasurer, the clerk or any other officer the council designates for that purpose; and

(c)  in the case of a school service centre or school board, the director general;

(9.1)  “core city” means any local municipality whose territory corresponds to a census agglomeration defined by Statistics Canada or any local municipality whose territory is situated within such an agglomeration and whose population is the highest among those of the local municipalities whose territory is situated within that agglomeration;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1; 1982, c. 2, s. 53; 1984, c. 27, s. 18; 1983, c. 55, s. 161; 1987, c. 64, s. 329; 1988, c. 19, s. 215; 1993, c. 3, s. 1; 1993, c. 65, s. 75; 1992, c. 57, s. 431; 1996, c. 2, s. 29; 1996, c. 25, s. 1; 1999, c. 40, s. 18; 1999, c. 43, s. 13; 2000, c. 8, s. 242; 2002, c. 68, s. 1; 2003, c. 19, s. 250; 2005, c. 28, s. 196; 2009, c. 26, s. 109; 2010, c. 10, s. 1; 2017, c. 14, s. 39; 2016, c. 35, s. 23; 2020, c. 1, s. 310; 2021, c. 7, s. 2; 2021, c. 31, s. 132; 2022, c. 10, s. 123.

The reference pursuant to section 97 of chapter 23 of the statutes of 1987 in respect of the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9) could not be effected in this section because all timber limits leased on the domain of the State were cancelled on 1 April 1987. (1986, c. 108, s. 213; 1999, c. 40, s. 140).

2021-11-05

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteusis, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 8 of the Mining Act (chapter M‐13.1) or section 15 of the Petroleum Resources Act (chapter H-4.2), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  auction sale, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Expropriation Act (chapter E‐24);

(c)  taking in payment to the extent that the person exercising that right becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all the lots still subject to the hypothec;

(2)  (paragraph repealed);

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission municipale du Québec;

(3.1)  “wetlands and bodies of water” means the wetlands and bodies of water described in section 46.0.2 of the Environment Quality Act (chapter Q-2);

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy;

(5)  (paragraph repealed);

(6)  (paragraph repealed);

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a cadastral amendment provided for in the first paragraph of article 3043 of the Civil Code;

(7.1)  “responsible body” : means a metropolitan community that must maintain a metropolitan land use and development plan in force or a regional county municipality that must maintain a land use and development plan in force;

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F‐3.1.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the Consolidated Revenue Fund;

(8.1)  “metropolitan plan” : means the metropolitan land use and development plan of a metropolitan community;

(8.2)  “senior officer” : means the chair of a metropolitan community, the warden of a regional county municipality or the mayor of a local municipality;

(8.3)  “RCM plan” : means the land use and development plan of a regional county municipality;

(9)  “secretary” means,

(a)  in the case of a metropolitan community, the secretary or any other officer the executive committee designates for that purpose;

(b)  in the case of a regional county municipality or local municipality, the clerk-treasurer, the clerk or any other officer the council designates for that purpose; and

(c)  in the case of a school service centre or school board, the director general;

(9.1)  “core city” means any local municipality whose territory corresponds to a census agglomeration defined by Statistics Canada or any local municipality whose territory is situated within such an agglomeration and whose population is the highest among those of the local municipalities whose territory is situated within that agglomeration;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1; 1982, c. 2, s. 53; 1984, c. 27, s. 18; 1983, c. 55, s. 161; 1987, c. 64, s. 329; 1988, c. 19, s. 215; 1993, c. 3, s. 1; 1993, c. 65, s. 75; 1992, c. 57, s. 431; 1996, c. 2, s. 29; 1996, c. 25, s. 1; 1999, c. 40, s. 18; 1999, c. 43, s. 13; 2000, c. 8, s. 242; 2002, c. 68, s. 1; 2003, c. 19, s. 250; 2005, c. 28, s. 196; 2009, c. 26, s. 109; 2010, c. 10, s. 1; 2017, c. 14, s. 39; 2016, c. 35, s. 23; 2020, c. 1, s. 310; 2021, c. 7, s. 2; 2021, c. 31, s. 132.

The reference pursuant to section 97 of chapter 23 of the statutes of 1987 in respect of the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9) could not be effected in this section because all timber limits leased on the domain of the State were cancelled on 1 April 1987. (1986, c. 108, s. 213; 1999, c. 40, s. 140).

2021-03-25

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteusis, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 8 of the Mining Act (chapter M‐13.1) or section 15 of the Petroleum Resources Act (chapter H-4.2), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  auction sale, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Expropriation Act (chapter E‐24);

(c)  taking in payment to the extent that the person exercising that right becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all the lots still subject to the hypothec;

(2)  (paragraph repealed);

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission municipale du Québec;

(3.1)  “wetlands and bodies of water” means the wetlands and bodies of water described in section 46.0.2 of the Environment Quality Act (chapter Q-2);

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy;

(5)  (paragraph repealed);

(6)  (paragraph repealed);

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a cadastral amendment provided for in the first paragraph of article 3043 of the Civil Code;

(7.1)  “responsible body” : means a metropolitan community that must maintain a metropolitan land use and development plan in force or a regional county municipality that must maintain a land use and development plan in force;

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F‐3.1.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the Consolidated Revenue Fund;

(8.1)  “metropolitan plan” : means the metropolitan land use and development plan of a metropolitan community;

(8.2)  “senior officer” : means the chair of a metropolitan community, the warden of a regional county municipality or the mayor of a local municipality;

(8.3)  “RCM plan” : means the land use and development plan of a regional county municipality;

(9)  “secretary” means,

(a)  in the case of a metropolitan community, the secretary or any other officer the executive committee designates for that purpose;

(b)  in the case of a regional county municipality or local municipality, the secretary-treasurer, the clerk or any other officer the council designates for that purpose; and

(c)  in the case of a school service centre or school board, the director general;

(9.1)  “core city” means any local municipality whose territory corresponds to a census agglomeration defined by Statistics Canada or any local municipality whose territory is situated within such an agglomeration and whose population is the highest among those of the local municipalities whose territory is situated within that agglomeration;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1; 1982, c. 2, s. 53; 1984, c. 27, s. 18; 1983, c. 55, s. 161; 1987, c. 64, s. 329; 1988, c. 19, s. 215; 1993, c. 3, s. 1; 1993, c. 65, s. 75; 1992, c. 57, s. 431; 1996, c. 2, s. 29; 1996, c. 25, s. 1; 1999, c. 40, s. 18; 1999, c. 43, s. 13; 2000, c. 8, s. 242; 2002, c. 68, s. 1; 2003, c. 19, s. 250; 2005, c. 28, s. 196; 2009, c. 26, s. 109; 2010, c. 10, s. 1; 2017, c. 14, s. 39; 2016, c. 35, s. 23; 2020, c. 1, s. 310; 2021, c. 7, s. 2.

The reference pursuant to section 97 of chapter 23 of the statutes of 1987 in respect of the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9) could not be effected in this section because all timber limits leased on the domain of the State were cancelled on 1 April 1987. (1986, c. 108, s. 213; 1999, c. 40, s. 140).

2020-06-15

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteusis, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 8 of the Mining Act (chapter M‐13.1) or section 15 of the Petroleum Resources Act (chapter H-4.2), and transfer of timber limits under the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  auction sale, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Expropriation Act (chapter E‐24);

(c)  taking in payment to the extent that the person exercising that right becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all the lots still subject to the hypothec;

(2)  (paragraph repealed);

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission municipale du Québec;

(3.1)  “wetlands and bodies of water” means the wetlands and bodies of water described in section 46.0.2 of the Environment Quality Act (chapter Q-2);

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy;

(5)  (paragraph repealed);

(6)  (paragraph repealed);

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a cadastral amendment provided for in the first paragraph of article 3043 of the Civil Code;

(7.1)  “responsible body” : means a metropolitan community that must maintain a metropolitan land use and development plan in force or a regional county municipality that must maintain a land use and development plan in force;

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F‐3.1.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the Consolidated Revenue Fund;

(8.1)  “metropolitan plan” : means the metropolitan land use and development plan of a metropolitan community;

(8.2)  “senior officer” : means the chair of a metropolitan community, the warden of a regional county municipality or the mayor of a local municipality;

(8.3)  “RCM plan” : means the land use and development plan of a regional county municipality;

(9)  “secretary” means,

(a)  in the case of a metropolitan community, the secretary or any other officer the executive committee designates for that purpose;

(b)  in the case of a regional county municipality or local municipality, the secretary-treasurer, the clerk or any other officer the council designates for that purpose; and

(c)  in the case of a school service centre or school board, the director general;

(9.1)  “core city” means any local municipality whose territory corresponds to a census agglomeration defined by Statistics Canada or any local municipality whose territory is situated within such an agglomeration and whose population is the highest among those of the local municipalities whose territory is situated within that agglomeration;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1; 1982, c. 2, s. 53; 1984, c. 27, s. 18; 1983, c. 55, s. 161; 1987, c. 64, s. 329; 1988, c. 19, s. 215; 1993, c. 3, s. 1; 1993, c. 65, s. 75; 1992, c. 57, s. 431; 1996, c. 2, s. 29; 1996, c. 25, s. 1; 1999, c. 40, s. 18; 1999, c. 43, s. 13; 2000, c. 8, s. 242; 2002, c. 68, s. 1; 2003, c. 19, s. 250; 2005, c. 28, s. 196; 2009, c. 26, s. 109; 2010, c. 10, s. 1; 2017, c. 14, s. 39; 2016, c. 35, s. 23; 2020, c. 1, s. 310.

The reference pursuant to section 97 of chapter 23 of the statutes of 1987 in respect of the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9) could not be effected in this section because all timber limits leased on the domain of the State were cancelled on 1 April 1987. (1986, c. 108, s. 213; 1999, c. 40, s. 140).

2018-09-20

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteusis, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 8 of the Mining Act (chapter M‐13.1) or section 15 of the Petroleum Resources Act (chapter H-4.2), and transfer of timber limits under the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  auction sale, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Expropriation Act (chapter E‐24);

(c)  taking in payment to the extent that the person exercising that right becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all the lots still subject to the hypothec;

(2)  (paragraph repealed);

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission municipale du Québec;

(3.1)  “wetlands and bodies of water” means the wetlands and bodies of water described in section 46.0.2 of the Environment Quality Act (chapter Q-2);

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy;

(5)  (paragraph repealed);

(6)  (paragraph repealed);

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a cadastral amendment provided for in the first paragraph of article 3043 of the Civil Code;

(7.1)  “responsible body” : means a metropolitan community that must maintain a metropolitan land use and development plan in force or a regional county municipality that must maintain a land use and development plan in force;

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F‐3.1.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the Consolidated Revenue Fund;

(8.1)  “metropolitan plan” : means the metropolitan land use and development plan of a metropolitan community;

(8.2)  “senior officer” : means the chair of a metropolitan community, the warden of a regional county municipality or the mayor of a local municipality;

(8.3)  “RCM plan” : means the land use and development plan of a regional county municipality;

(9)  “secretary” means,

(a)  in the case of a metropolitan community, the secretary or any other officer the executive committee designates for that purpose;

(b)  in the case of a regional county municipality or local municipality, the secretary-treasurer, the clerk or any other officer the council designates for that purpose; and

(c)  in the case of a school board, the director general;

(9.1)  “core city” means any local municipality whose territory corresponds to a census agglomeration defined by Statistics Canada or any local municipality whose territory is situated within such an agglomeration and whose population is the highest among those of the local municipalities whose territory is situated within that agglomeration;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1; 1982, c. 2, s. 53; 1984, c. 27, s. 18; 1983, c. 55, s. 161; 1987, c. 64, s. 329; 1988, c. 19, s. 215; 1993, c. 3, s. 1; 1993, c. 65, s. 75; 1992, c. 57, s. 431; 1996, c. 2, s. 29; 1996, c. 25, s. 1; 1999, c. 40, s. 18; 1999, c. 43, s. 13; 2000, c. 8, s. 242; 2002, c. 68, s. 1; 2003, c. 19, s. 250; 2005, c. 28, s. 196; 2009, c. 26, s. 109; 2010, c. 10, s. 1; 2017, c. 14, s. 39; 2016, c. 35, s. 23.

The reference pursuant to section 97 of chapter 23 of the statutes of 1987 in respect of the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9) could not be effected in this section because all timber limits leased on the domain of the State were cancelled on 1 April 1987. (1986, c. 108, s. 213; 1999, c. 40, s. 140).

2017-06-16

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteusis, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 8 of the Mining Act (chapter M‐13.1), and transfer of timber limits under the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  auction sale, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Expropriation Act (chapter E‐24);

(c)  taking in payment to the extent that the person exercising that right becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all the lots still subject to the hypothec;

(2)  (paragraph repealed);

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission municipale du Québec;

(3.1)  “wetlands and bodies of water” means the wetlands and bodies of water described in section 46.0.2 of the Environment Quality Act (chapter Q-2);

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy;

(5)  (paragraph repealed);

(6)  (paragraph repealed);

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a cadastral amendment provided for in the first paragraph of article 3043 of the Civil Code;

(7.1)  “responsible body” : means a metropolitan community that must maintain a metropolitan land use and development plan in force or a regional county municipality that must maintain a land use and development plan in force;

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F‐3.1.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the Consolidated Revenue Fund;

(8.1)  “metropolitan plan” : means the metropolitan land use and development plan of a metropolitan community;

(8.2)  “senior officer” : means the chair of a metropolitan community, the warden of a regional county municipality or the mayor of a local municipality;

(8.3)  “RCM plan” : means the land use and development plan of a regional county municipality;

(9)  “secretary” means,

(a)  in the case of a metropolitan community, the secretary or any other officer the executive committee designates for that purpose;

(b)  in the case of a regional county municipality or local municipality, the secretary-treasurer, the clerk or any other officer the council designates for that purpose; and

(c)  in the case of a school board, the director general;

(9.1)  “core city” means any local municipality whose territory corresponds to a census agglomeration defined by Statistics Canada or any local municipality whose territory is situated within such an agglomeration and whose population is the highest among those of the local municipalities whose territory is situated within that agglomeration;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1; 1982, c. 2, s. 53; 1984, c. 27, s. 18; 1983, c. 55, s. 161; 1987, c. 64, s. 329; 1988, c. 19, s. 215; 1993, c. 3, s. 1; 1993, c. 65, s. 75; 1992, c. 57, s. 431; 1996, c. 2, s. 29; 1996, c. 25, s. 1; 1999, c. 40, s. 18; 1999, c. 43, s. 13; 2000, c. 8, s. 242; 2002, c. 68, s. 1; 2003, c. 19, s. 250; 2005, c. 28, s. 196; 2009, c. 26, s. 109; 2010, c. 10, s. 1; 2017, c. 14, s. 39.

The reference pursuant to section 97 of chapter 23 of the statutes of 1987 in respect of the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9) could not be effected in this section because all timber limits leased on the domain of the State were cancelled on 1 April 1987. (1986, c. 108, s. 213; 1999, c. 40, s. 140).

2010-06-02

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteusis, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 8 of the Mining Act (chapter M‐13.1), and transfer of timber limits under the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  auction sale, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Expropriation Act (chapter E‐24);

(c)  taking in payment to the extent that the person exercising that right becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all the lots still subject to the hypothec;

(2)  (paragraph repealed);

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission municipale du Québec;

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy;

(5)  (paragraph repealed);

(6)  (paragraph repealed);

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a cadastral amendment provided for in the first paragraph of article 3043 of the Civil Code;

(7.1)  “responsible body” : means a metropolitan community that must maintain a metropolitan land use and development plan in force or a regional county municipality that must maintain a land use and development plan in force;

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F‐3.1.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the Consolidated Revenue Fund;

(8.1)  “metropolitan plan” : means the metropolitan land use and development plan of a metropolitan community;

(8.2)  “senior officer” : means the chair of a metropolitan community, the warden of a regional county municipality or the mayor of a local municipality;

(8.3)  “RCM plan” : means the land use and development plan of a regional county municipality;

(9)  “secretary” means,

(a)  in the case of a metropolitan community, the secretary or any other officer the executive committee designates for that purpose;

(b)  in the case of a regional county municipality or local municipality, the secretary-treasurer, the clerk or any other officer the council designates for that purpose; and

(c)  in the case of a school board, the director general;

(9.1)  “core city” means any local municipality whose territory corresponds to a census agglomeration defined by Statistics Canada or any local municipality whose territory is situated within such an agglomeration and whose population is the highest among those of the local municipalities whose territory is situated within that agglomeration;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1; 1982, c. 2, s. 53; 1984, c. 27, s. 18; 1983, c. 55, s. 161; 1987, c. 64, s. 329; 1988, c. 19, s. 215; 1993, c. 3, s. 1; 1993, c. 65, s. 75; 1992, c. 57, s. 431; 1996, c. 2, s. 29; 1996, c. 25, s. 1; 1999, c. 40, s. 18; 1999, c. 43, s. 13; 2000, c. 8, s. 242; 2002, c. 68, s. 1; 2003, c. 19, s. 250; 2005, c. 28, s. 196; 2009, c. 26, s. 109; 2010, c. 10, s. 1.

The reference pursuant to section 97 of chapter 23 of the statutes of 1987 in respect of the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9) could not be effected in this section because all timber limits leased on the domain of the State were cancelled on 1 April 1987. (1986, c. 108, s. 213; 1999, c. 40, s. 140).

2009-06-17

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteusis, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 8 of the Mining Act (chapter M‐13.1), and transfer of timber limits under the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  auction sale, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Expropriation Act (chapter E‐24);

(c)  taking in payment to the extent that the person exercising that right becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all the lots still subject to the hypothec;

(2)  (paragraph repealed);

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission municipale du Québec;

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy;

(5)  (paragraph repealed);

(6)  (paragraph repealed);

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a cadastral amendment provided for in the first paragraph of article 3043 of the Civil Code;

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F‐3.1.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the consolidated revenue fund;

(9)  “secretary‐treasurer” means the secretary‐treasurer of the regional county municipality or any other officer designated for that purpose by the council of the regional county municipality;

(9.1)  “core city” means any local municipality whose territory corresponds to a census agglomeration defined by Statistics Canada or any local municipality whose territory is situated within such an agglomeration and whose population is the highest among those of the local municipalities whose territory is situated within that agglomeration;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1; 1982, c. 2, s. 53; 1984, c. 27, s. 18; 1983, c. 55, s. 161; 1987, c. 64, s. 329; 1988, c. 19, s. 215; 1993, c. 3, s. 1; 1993, c. 65, s. 75; 1992, c. 57, s. 431; 1996, c. 2, s. 29; 1996, c. 25, s. 1; 1999, c. 40, s. 18; 1999, c. 43, s. 13; 2000, c. 8, s. 242; 2002, c. 68, s. 1; 2003, c. 19, s. 250; 2005, c. 28, s. 196; 2009, c. 26, s. 109.

The reference pursuant to section 97 of chapter 23 of the statutes of 1987 in respect of the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9) could not be effected in this section because all timber limits leased on the domain of the State were cancelled on 1 April 1987. (1986, c. 108, s. 213; 1999, c. 40, s. 140).

2005-06-17

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteusis, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 8 of the Mining Act (chapter M‐13.1), and transfer of timber limits under the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  auction sale, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Expropriation Act (chapter E‐24);

(c)  taking in payment to the extent that the person exercising that right becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all the lots still subject to the hypothec;

(2)  (paragraph repealed);

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission municipale du Québec;

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Regions;

(5)  (paragraph repealed);

(6)  (paragraph repealed);

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a cadastral amendment provided for in the first paragraph of article 3043 of the Civil Code;

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F‐3.1.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the consolidated revenue fund;

(9)  “secretary‐treasurer” means the secretary‐treasurer of the regional county municipality or any other officer designated for that purpose by the council of the regional county municipality;

(9.1)  “core city” means any local municipality whose territory corresponds to a census agglomeration defined by Statistics Canada or any local municipality whose territory is situated within such an agglomeration and whose population is the highest among those of the local municipalities whose territory is situated within that agglomeration;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1; 1982, c. 2, s. 53; 1984, c. 27, s. 18; 1983, c. 55, s. 161; 1987, c. 64, s. 329; 1988, c. 19, s. 215; 1993, c. 3, s. 1; 1993, c. 65, s. 75; 1992, c. 57, s. 431; 1996, c. 2, s. 29; 1996, c. 25, s. 1; 1999, c. 40, s. 18; 1999, c. 43, s. 13; 2000, c. 8, s. 242; 2002, c. 68, s. 1; 2003, c. 19, s. 250; 2005, c. 28, s. 196.

The reference pursuant to section 97 of chapter 23 of the statutes of 1987 in respect of the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9) could not be effected in this section because all timber limits leased on the domain of the State were cancelled on 1 April 1987. (1986, c. 108, s. 213; 1999, c. 40, s. 140).

2003-12-18

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteusis, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 8 of the Mining Act (chapter M‐13.1), and transfer of timber limits under the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  auction sale, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Expropriation Act (chapter E‐24);

(c)  taking in payment to the extent that the person exercising that right becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all the lots still subject to the hypothec;

(2)  (paragraph repealed);

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission municipale du Québec;

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Sports and Recreation;

(5)  (paragraph repealed);

(6)  (paragraph repealed);

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a cadastral amendment provided for in the first paragraph of article 3043 of the Civil Code;

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F‐3.1.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the consolidated revenue fund;

(9)  “secretary‐treasurer” means the secretary‐treasurer of the regional county municipality or any other officer designated for that purpose by the council of the regional county municipality;

(9.1)  “core city” means any local municipality whose territory corresponds to a census agglomeration defined by Statistics Canada or any local municipality whose territory is situated within such an agglomeration and whose population is the highest among those of the local municipalities whose territory is situated within that agglomeration;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1; 1982, c. 2, s. 53; 1984, c. 27, s. 18; 1983, c. 55, s. 161; 1987, c. 64, s. 329; 1988, c. 19, s. 215; 1993, c. 3, s. 1; 1993, c. 65, s. 75; 1992, c. 57, s. 431; 1996, c. 2, s. 29; 1996, c. 25, s. 1; 1999, c. 40, s. 18; 1999, c. 43, s. 13; 2000, c. 8, s. 242; 2002, c. 68, s. 1; 2003, c. 19, s. 250.

The reference pursuant to section 97 of chapter 23 of the statutes of 1987 in respect of the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9) could not be effected in this section because all timber limits leased on the domain of the State were cancelled on 1 April 1987. (1986, c. 108, s. 213; 1999, c. 40, s. 140).

2002-12-19

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteusis, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 8 of the Mining Act (chapter M‐13.1), and transfer of timber limits under the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  auction sale, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Expropriation Act (chapter E‐24);

(c)  taking in payment to the extent that the person exercising that right becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all the lots still subject to the hypothec;

(2)  (paragraph repealed);

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission municipale du Québec;

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Greater Montréal;

(5)  (paragraph repealed);

(6)  (paragraph repealed);

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a cadastral amendment provided for in the first paragraph of article 3043 of the Civil Code;

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F‐3.1.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the consolidated revenue fund;

(9)  “secretary‐treasurer” means the secretary‐treasurer of the regional county municipality or any other officer designated for that purpose by the council of the regional county municipality;

(9.1)  “core city” means any local municipality whose territory corresponds to a census agglomeration defined by Statistics Canada or any local municipality whose territory is situated within such an agglomeration and whose population is the highest among those of the local municipalities whose territory is situated within that agglomeration;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1; 1982, c. 2, s. 53; 1984, c. 27, s. 18; 1983, c. 55, s. 161; 1987, c. 64, s. 329; 1988, c. 19, s. 215; 1993, c. 3, s. 1; 1993, c. 65, s. 75; 1992, c. 57, s. 431; 1996, c. 2, s. 29; 1996, c. 25, s. 1; 1999, c. 40, s. 18; 1999, c. 43, s. 13; 2000, c. 8, s. 242; 2002, c. 68, s. 1.

The reference pursuant to section 97 of chapter 23 of the statutes of 1987 in respect of the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9) could not be effected in this section because all timber limits leased on the domain of the State were cancelled on 1 April 1987. (1986, c. 108, s. 213; 1999, c. 40, s. 140).

2000-10-01

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteusis, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 8 of the Mining Act (chapter M‐13.1), and transfer of timber limits under the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  auction sale, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Expropriation Act (chapter E‐24);

(c)  taking in payment to the extent that the person exercising that right becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all the lots still subject to the hypothec;

(2)  (paragraph repealed);

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission municipale du Québec;

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Greater Montréal;

(5)  (paragraph repealed);

(6)  (paragraph repealed);

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a cadastral amendment provided for in the first paragraph of article 3043 of the Civil Code;

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F‐3.1.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the consolidated revenue fund;

(9)  “secretary‐treasurer” means the secretary‐treasurer of the regional county municipality or any other officer designated for that purpose by the council of the regional county municipality;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1; 1982, c. 2, s. 53; 1984, c. 27, s. 18; 1983, c. 55, s. 161; 1987, c. 64, s. 329; 1988, c. 19, s. 215; 1993, c. 3, s. 1; 1993, c. 65, s. 75; 1992, c. 57, s. 431; 1996, c. 2, s. 29; 1996, c. 25, s. 1; 1999, c. 40, s. 18; 1999, c. 43, s. 13; 2000, c. 8, s. 242.

The reference pursuant to section 97 of chapter 23 of the statutes of 1987 in respect of the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9) could not be effected in this section because all timber limits leased on the domain of the State were cancelled on 1 April 1987. (1986, c. 108, s. 213; 1999, c. 40, s. 140).

1999-10-27

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteusis, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 8 of the Mining Act (chapter M‐13.1), and transfer of timber limits under the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  auction sale, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Expropriation Act (chapter E‐24);

(c)  taking in payment to the extent that the person exercising that right becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all the lots still subject to the hypothec;

(2)  (paragraph repealed);

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission municipale du Québec;

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Greater Montréal;

(5)  (paragraph repealed);

(6)  (paragraph repealed);

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a cadastral amendment provided for in the first paragraph of article 3043 of the Civil Code;

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed and remunerated in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F‐3.1.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the consolidated revenue fund;

(9)  “secretary‐treasurer” means the secretary‐treasurer of the regional county municipality or any other officer designated for that purpose by the council of the regional county municipality;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1; 1982, c. 2, s. 53; 1984, c. 27, s. 18; 1983, c. 55, s. 161; 1987, c. 64, s. 329; 1988, c. 19, s. 215; 1993, c. 3, s. 1; 1993, c. 65, s. 75; 1992, c. 57, s. 431; 1996, c. 2, s. 29; 1996, c. 25, s. 1; 1999, c. 40, s. 18; 1999, c. 43, s. 13.

The reference pursuant to section 97 of chapter 23 of the statutes of 1987 in respect of the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9) could not be effected in this section because all timber limits leased on the domain of the State were cancelled on 1 April 1987. (1986, c. 108, s. 213; 1999, c. 40, s. 140).

1999-10-22

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteusis, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 8 of the Mining Act (chapter M‐13.1), and transfer of timber limits under the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  auction sale, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Expropriation Act (chapter E‐24);

(c)  taking in payment to the extent that the person exercising that right becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all the lots still subject to the hypothec;

(2)  (paragraph repealed);

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission municipale du Québec;

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs;

(5)  (paragraph repealed);

(6)  (paragraph repealed);

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a cadastral amendment provided for in the first paragraph of article 3043 of the Civil Code of Québec (Statutes of Québec, 1991, chapter 64);

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed and remunerated in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F‐3.1.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the consolidated revenue fund;

(9)  “secretary‐treasurer” means the secretary‐treasurer of the regional county municipality or any other officer designated for that purpose by the council of the regional county municipality;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1; 1982, c. 2, s. 53; 1984, c. 27, s. 18; 1983, c. 55, s. 161; 1987, c. 64, s. 329; 1988, c. 19, s. 215; 1993, c. 3, s. 1; 1993, c. 65, s. 75; 1992, c. 57, s. 431; 1996, c. 2, s. 29; 1996, c. 25, s. 1; 1999, c. 40, s. 18.

The reference pursuant to section 97 of chapter 23 of the statutes of 1987 in respect of the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T‐9) could not be effected in this section because all timber limits leased on the public domain were cancelled on 1 April 1987. (1986, c. 108, s. 213).

1996-06-20

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteutic lease, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 8 of the Mining Act (chapter M-13.1), and transfer of timber limits under the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T-9), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  forced sale within the meaning of articles 1585 to 1591 of the Civil Code of Lower Canada, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Expropriation Act (chapter E-24);

(c)  taking in payment to the extent that the person exercising that right becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all the lots still subject to the hypothec;

(2)  (paragraph repealed);

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission municipale du Québec;

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs;

(5)  (paragraph repealed);

(6)  (paragraph repealed);

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a cadastral amendment provided for in the first paragraph of article 3043 of the Civil Code of Québec (Statutes of Québec, 1991, chapter 64);

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed and remunerated in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F-3.1.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the consolidated revenue fund;

(9)  “secretary-treasurer” means the secretary-treasurer of the regional county municipality or any other officer designated for that purpose by the council of the regional county municipality;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1; 1982, c. 2, s. 53; 1984, c. 27, s. 18; 1983, c. 55, s. 161; 1987, c. 64, s. 329; 1988, c. 19, s. 215; 1993, c. 3, s. 1; 1993, c. 65, s. 75; 1992, c. 57, s. 431; 1996, c. 2, s. 29; 1996, c. 25, s. 1.

The reference pursuant to section 97 of chapter 23 of the statutes of 1987 in respect of the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T-9) could not be effected in this section because all timber limits leased on the public domain were cancelled on 1 April 1987. (1986, c. 108, s. 213).

1996-05-08

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteutic lease, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 8 of the Mining Act (chapter M-13.1), and transfer of timber limits under the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T-9), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  forced sale within the meaning of articles 1585 to 1591 of the Civil Code of Lower Canada, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Expropriation Act (chapter E-24);

(c)  taking in payment to the extent that the person exercising that right becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all the lots still subject to the hypothec;

(2)  (paragraph repealed);

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission municipale du Québec;

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs;

(5)  (paragraph repealed);

(6)  (paragraph repealed);

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a division, a subdivision, a new subdivision, a redivision, a cancellation, a correction, an addition or a replacement of lot numbers effected under the Cadastre Act (chapter C-1) or article 2174, 2174a, 2174b or 2175 of the Civil Code of Lower Canada;

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed and remunerated in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F-3.1.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the consolidated revenue fund;

(9)  “secretary-treasurer” means the secretary-treasurer of the regional county municipality or any other officer designated for that purpose by the council of the regional county municipality;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1; 1982, c. 2, s. 53; 1984, c. 27, s. 18; 1983, c. 55, s. 161; 1987, c. 64, s. 329; 1988, c. 19, s. 215; 1993, c. 3, s. 1; 1993, c. 65, s. 75; 1992, c. 57, s. 431; 1996, c. 2, s. 29.

The reference pursuant to section 97 of chapter 23 of the statutes of 1987 in respect of the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T-9) could not be effected in this section because all timber limits leased on the public domain were cancelled on 1 April 1987. (1986, c. 108, s. 213).

1994-01-01

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteutic lease, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 8 of the Mining Act (chapter M-13.1), and transfer of timber limits under the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T-9), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  forced sale within the meaning of articles 1585 to 1591 of the Civil Code of Lower Canada, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Expropriation Act (chapter E-24);

(c)  taking in payment to the extent that the person exercising that right becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all the lots still subject to the hypothec;

(2)  (paragraph repealed);

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission municipale du Québec;

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs;

(5)  “municipality” means a local municipality;

(6)  (paragraph repealed);

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a division, a subdivision, a new subdivision, a redivision, a cancellation, a correction, an addition or a replacement of lot numbers effected under the Cadastre Act (chapter C-1) or article 2174, 2174a, 2174b or 2175 of the Civil Code of Lower Canada;

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed and remunerated in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F-3.1.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the consolidated revenue fund;

(9)  “secretary-treasurer” means the secretary-treasurer of the regional county municipality or any other officer designated for that purpose by the council of the regional county municipality;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1; 1982, c. 2, s. 53; 1984, c. 27, s. 18; 1983, c. 55, s. 161; 1987, c. 64, s. 329; 1988, c. 19, s. 215; 1993, c. 3, s. 1; 1993, c. 65, s. 75; 1992, c. 57, s. 431.

The reference pursuant to section 97 of chapter 23 of the statutes of 1987 in respect of the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T-9) could not be effected in this section because all timber limits leased on the public domain were cancelled on 1 April 1987. (1986, c. 108, s. 213).

1993-12-17

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteutic lease, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 8 of the Mining Act (chapter M-13.1), and transfer of timber limits under the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T-9), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  forced sale within the meaning of articles 1585 to 1591 of the Civil Code, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Expropriation Act (chapter E-24);

(c)  giving in payment to the extent that it is an accessory clause to a deed of sale or deed of hypothec and that the person receiving in payment becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all of the lots still concerned in the deed;

(2)  (paragraph repealed);

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission municipale du Québec;

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs;

(5)  “municipality” means a local municipality;

(6)  (paragraph repealed);

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a division, a subdivision, a new subdivision, a redivision, a cancellation, a correction, an addition or a replacement of lot numbers effected under the Cadastre Act (chapter C-1) or article 2174, 2174a, 2174b or 2175 of the Civil Code;

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed and remunerated in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F-3.1.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the consolidated revenue fund;

(9)  “secretary-treasurer” means the secretary-treasurer of the regional county municipality or any other officer designated for that purpose by the council of the regional county municipality;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1; 1982, c. 2, s. 53; 1984, c. 27, s. 18; 1983, c. 55, s. 161; 1987, c. 64, s. 329; 1988, c. 19, s. 215; 1993, c. 3, s. 1; 1993, c. 65, s. 75.

The reference pursuant to section 97 of chapter 23 of the statutes of 1987 in respect of the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T-9) could not be effected in this section because all timber limits leased on the public domain were cancelled on 1 April 1987. (1986, c. 108, s. 213).

1993-05-01

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteutic lease, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 8 of the Mining Act (chapter M-13.1), and transfer of timber limits under the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T-9), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  forced sale within the meaning of articles 1585 to 1591 of the Civil Code, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Expropriation Act (chapter E-24);

(c)  giving in payment to the extent that it is an accessory clause to a deed of sale or deed of hypothec and that the person receiving in payment becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all of the lots still concerned in the deed;

(2)  (paragraph repealed);

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission municipale du Québec;

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs;

(5)  “municipality” means a local municipality;

(6)  “regional county municipality” means a corporation having jurisdiction over a territory for which letters patent were issued under section 166;

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a division, a subdivision, a new subdivision, a redivision, a cancellation, a correction, an addition or a replacement of lot numbers effected under the Cadastre Act (chapter C-1) or article 2174, 2174a, 2174b or 2175 of the Civil Code;

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed and remunerated in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F-3.1.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the consolidated revenue fund;

(9)  “secretary-treasurer” means the secretary-treasurer of the regional county municipality or any other officer designated for that purpose by the council of the regional county municipality;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1; 1982, c. 2, s. 53; 1984, c. 27, s. 18; 1983, c. 55, s. 161; 1987, c. 64, s. 329; 1988, c. 19, s. 215; 1993, c. 3, s. 1.

The reference pursuant to section 97 of chapter 23 of the statutes of 1987 in respect of the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T-9) could not be effected in this section because all timber limits leased on the public domain were cancelled on 1 April 1987. (1986, c. 108, s. 213).

1989-01-01

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteutic lease, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 8 of the Mining Act (chapter M-13.1), and transfer of timber limits under the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T-9), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  forced sale within the meaning of articles 1585 to 1591 of the Civil Code, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Expropriation Act (chapter E-24);

(c)  giving in payment to the extent that it is an accessory clause to a deed of sale or deed of hypothec and that the person receiving in payment becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all of the lots still concerned in the deed;

(2)  “certificate of conformity” means a certificate issued by the secretary-treasurer pursuant to section 39 or 44;

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission municipale du Québec;

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs;

(5)  “municipality” means a local municipality;

(6)  “regional county municipality” means a corporation having jurisdiction over a territory for which letters patent were issued under section 166;

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a division, a subdivision, a new subdivision, a redivision, a cancellation, a correction, an addition or a replacement of lot numbers effected under the Cadastre Act (chapter C-1) or article 2174, 2174a, 2174b or 2175 of the Civil Code;

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed and remunerated in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F-3.1.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the consolidated revenue fund;

(9)  “secretary-treasurer” means the secretary-treasurer of the regional county municipality or any other officer designated for that purpose by the council of the regional county municipality;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1; 1982, c. 2, s. 53; 1984, c. 27, s. 18; 1983, c. 55, s. 161; 1987, c. 64, s. 329; 1988, c. 19, s. 215.

The reference pursuant to section 97 of chapter 23 of the statutes of 1987 in respect of the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T-9) could not be effected in this section because all timber limits leased on the public domain were cancelled on 1 April 1987. (1986, c. 108, s. 213).

1988-10-24

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteutic lease, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 8 of the Mining Act (chapter M-13.1), and transfer of timber limits under the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T-9), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  forced sale within the meaning of articles 1585 to 1591 of the Civil Code, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Expropriation Act (chapter E-24);

(c)  giving in payment to the extent that it is an accessory clause to a deed of sale or deed of hypothec and that the person receiving in payment becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all of the lots still concerned in the deed;

(2)  “certificate of conformity” means a certificate issued by the secretary-treasurer pursuant to section 39 or 44;

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission municipale du Québec;

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs;

(5)  “municipality” means any body entrusted with the administration of a territory for municipal purposes, except a county corporation and a regional county municipality;

(6)  “regional county municipality” means a corporation having jurisdiction over a territory for which letters patent were issued under section 166;

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a division, a subdivision, a new subdivision, a redivision, a cancellation, a correction, an addition or a replacement of lot numbers effected under the Cadastre Act (chapter C-1) or article 2174, 2174a, 2174b or 2175 of the Civil Code;

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed and remunerated in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F-3.1.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the consolidated revenue fund;

(9)  “secretary-treasurer” means the secretary-treasurer of the regional county municipality or any other officer designated for that purpose by the council of the regional county municipality;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1; 1982, c. 2, s. 53; 1984, c. 27, s. 18; 1983, c. 55, s. 161; 1987, c. 64, s. 329.

The reference pursuant to section 97 of chapter 23 of the statutes of 1987 in respect of the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T-9) could not be effected in this section because all timber limits leased on the public domain were cancelled on 1 April 1987. (1986, c. 108, s. 213).

1984-04-01

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteutic lease, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 3 of the Mining Act (chapter M-13), and transfer of timber limits under the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T-9), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  forced sale within the meaning of articles 1585 to 1591 of the Civil Code, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Expropriation Act (chapter E-24);

(c)  giving in payment to the extent that it is an accessory clause to a deed of sale or deed of hypothec and that the person receiving in payment becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all of the lots still concerned in the deed;

(2)  “certificate of conformity” means a certificate issued by the secretary-treasurer pursuant to section 39 or 44;

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission municipale du Québec;

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs;

(5)  “municipality” means any body entrusted with the administration of a territory for municipal purposes, except a county corporation and a regional county municipality;

(6)  “regional county municipality” means a corporation having jurisdiction over a territory for which letters patent were issued under section 166;

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a division, a subdivision, a new subdivision, a redivision, a cancellation, a correction, an addition or a replacement of lot numbers effected under the Cadastre Act (chapter C-1) or article 2174, 2174a, 2174b or 2175 of the Civil Code;

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed and remunerated in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F-3.1.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the consolidated revenue fund;

(9)  “secretary-treasurer” means the secretary-treasurer of the regional county municipality or any other officer designated for that purpose by the council of the regional county municipality;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1; 1982, c. 2, s. 53; 1984, c. 27, s. 18; 1983, c. 55, s. 161.

The reference pursuant to section 97 of chapter 23 of the statutes of 1987 in respect of the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T-9) could not be effected in this section because all timber limits leased on the public domain were cancelled on 1 April 1987. (1986, c. 108, s. 213).

1982-02-24

1. In this act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteutic lease, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 3 of the Mining Act (chapter M-13), and transfer of timber limits under the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T-9), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  forced sale within the meaning of articles 1585 to 1591 of the Civil Code, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Expropriation Act (chapter E-24);

(c)  giving in payment to the extent that it is an accessory clause to a deed of sale or deed of hypothec and that the person receiving in payment becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all of the lots still concerned in the deed;

(2)  “certificate of conformity” means a certificate issued by the secretary-treasurer pursuant to section 39 or 44;

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission nationale de l’aménagement as established under section 206;

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs;

(5)  “municipality” means any body entrusted with the administration of a territory for municipal purposes, except a county corporation and a regional county municipality;

(6)  “regional county municipality” means a corporation having jurisdiction over a territory for which letters patent were issued under section 166;

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a division, a subdivision, a new subdivision, a redivision, a cancellation, a correction, an addition or a replacement of lot numbers effected under the Cadastre Act (chapter C-1) or article 2174, 2174a, 2174b or 2175 of the Civil Code;

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed and remunerated in accordance with the Civil Service Act (chapter F-3.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the consolidated revenue fund;

(9)  “secretary-treasurer” means the secretary-treasurer of the regional county municipality or any other officer designated for that purpose by the council of the regional county municipality;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1; 1982, c. 2, s. 53.

1980-04-15

1. In this act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “alienation” means any conveyance of property, including sale with a right of redemption, emphyteutic lease, alienation for rent, transfer of a right contemplated in section 3 of the Mining Act (chapter M-13), and transfer of timber limits under the Lands and Forests Act (chapter T-9), except by

(a)  transmission owing to death;

(b)  forced sale within the meaning of articles 1585 to 1591 of the Civil Code, including sale for unpaid taxes and withdrawal and any conveyance resulting from the Expropriation Act (chapter E-24);

(c)  giving in payment to the extent that it is an accessory clause to a deed of sale or deed of hypothec and that the person receiving in payment becomes the owner of the whole lot or of all of the lots still concerned in the deed;

(2)  “certificate of conformity” means a certificate issued by the secretary-treasurer pursuant to section 39 or 44;

(3)  “Commission” means the Commission nationale de l’aménagement as established under section 206;

(4)  “Minister” means the Minister of Municipal Affairs;

(5)  “municipality” means any body entrusted with the administration of a territory for municipal purposes, except a county corporation and a regional county municipality;

(6)  “regional county municipality” means a corporation having jurisdiction over a territory for which letters patent were issued under section 166;

(7)  “cadastral operation” means a division, subdivision, new subdivision, redivision, cancellation, correction, addition or regrouping made in the cadastre pursuant to the Cadastre Act (chapter C-1) or article 2174, 2174a or 2175 of the Civil Code;

(8)  “public agency” means an agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the personnel is appointed and remunerated in accordance with the Civil Service Act (chapter F-3.1), or at least half of whose capital stock is derived from the consolidated revenue fund;

(9)  “secretary-treasurer” means the secretary-treasurer of the regional county municipality or any other officer designated for that purpose by the council of the regional county municipality;

(10)  “thoroughfare” means any place or structure intended for vehicular or pedestrian traffic, in particular, a road, street, lane, sidewalk, walkway, bicycle path, snowmobile trail, hiking path, square or public parking area.

1979, c. 51, s. 1.