A-19.1 - Act respecting land use planning and development

Section 149 Disposition versions

2023-06-01

149. Sections 150 to 157 apply to interventions through which the Government, any of its ministers or any mandatary of the State

(1)  begins to use an immovable, in the case either where the immovable is unused or, if the opposite is true, where the Government, any of its ministers or any mandatary of the State changes the use to which it puts the immovable;

(2)  carries out work on the soil;

(3)  builds, installs, demolishes, removes, enlarges or moves a building, equipment or infrastructure;

(4)  creates, abolishes or amends the boundaries of an area or natural setting designated under the Natural Heritage Conservation Act (chapter C-61.01), a wildlife preserve, a wildlife sanctuary, a wildlife management area or a park;

(5)  delimits part of the lands in the domain of the State to foster the utilization of wildlife resources, or abolishes or changes such delimitation;

(6)  authorizes, in accordance with the Act respecting the lands in the domain of the State (chapter T-8.1), the construction of a road other than a road in the forest or a mining road;

(7)  authorizes, in accordance with the Sustainable Forest Development Act (chapter A-18.1), the construction of a main multi-purpose road provided for in a forest development plan; or

(8)  renders available, for vacation purposes on lands in the domain of the State, a location consisting of at least five sites with a concentration of at least one site per 0.8 ha.

However, sections 150 to 157 do not apply to

(1)  an intervention mentioned in any of subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph, unless such an intervention concerns a component of an electrical network, in a territory referred to in either of subparagraphs 4 and 5 of the first paragraph;

(2)  an intervention by Hydro-Québec mentioned in any of subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph, other than a building which, under the Hydro-Québec Act (chapter H-5), requires prior authorization by the Government or, under the Act respecting the Régie de l’énergie (chapter R-6.01), requires authorization by the Régie de l’énergie;

(3)  an intervention mentioned in any of subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph which is related to the management of resources on lands in the domain of the State, such as a forest management or wildlife management activity;

(4)  an intervention mentioned in either of subparagraphs 2 and 3 of the first paragraph aimed at restoring the premises after unlawful occupation;

(5)  repair or maintenance work;

(6)  an intervention mentioned in any of subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph for which the Government, any of its ministers or a mandatary of the State has obtained a municipal authorization without being required to obtain one.

For the purposes of subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph, the transfer of a right in respect of an immovable does not in itself constitute the beginning or a change of the use of an immovable.

1979, c. 51, s. 149; 1993, c. 3, s. 70; 1998, c. 29, s. 32; 1999, c. 40, s. 18; 2000, c. 22, s. 58; 2002, c. 74, s. 78; 2010, c. 3, s. 256; 2021, c. 1, s. 50; 2023, c. 12, s. 89.

2021-03-19

149. Sections 150 to 157 apply to interventions through which the Government, any of its ministers or any mandatary of the State

(1)  begins to use an immovable, in the case either where the immovable is unused or, if the opposite is true, where the Government, any of its ministers or any mandatary of the State changes the use to which it puts the immovable;

(2)  carries out work on the soil;

(3)  builds, installs, demolishes, removes, enlarges or moves a building, equipment or infrastructure;

(4)  creates, abolishes or amends the boundaries of an area or natural setting designated under the Natural Heritage Conservation Act (chapter C-61.01), a wildlife preserve, a wildlife sanctuary, a wildlife management area or a park;

(5)  delimits part of the lands in the domain of the State to foster the utilization of wildlife resources, or abolishes or changes such delimitation;

(6)  authorizes, in accordance with the Act respecting the lands in the domain of the State (chapter T-8.1), the construction of a road other than a road in the forest or a mining road;

(7)  authorizes, in accordance with the Sustainable Forest Development Act (chapter A-18.1), the construction of a main multi-purpose road provided for in a forest development plan; or

(8)  renders available, for vacation purposes on lands in the domain of the State, a location consisting of at least five sites with a concentration of at least one site per 0.8 ha.

However, sections 150 to 157 do not apply to

(1)  an intervention mentioned in any of subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph, unless such an intervention concerns a component of an electrical network, in a territory referred to in either of subparagraphs 4 and 5 of the first paragraph;

(2)  an intervention by Hydro-Québec mentioned in any of subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph, other than a building which, under the Hydro-Québec Act (chapter H-5), requires prior authorization by the Government or, under the Act respecting the Régie de l’énergie (chapter R-6.01), requires authorization by the Régie de l’énergie;

(3)  an intervention mentioned in any of subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph which is related to the management of resources on lands in the domain of the State, such as a forest management or wildlife management activity;

(4)  an intervention mentioned in either of subparagraphs 2 and 3 of the first paragraph aimed at restoring the premises after unlawful occupation;

(5)  repair or maintenance work.

For the purposes of subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph, the transfer of a right in respect of an immovable does not in itself constitute the beginning or a change of the use of an immovable.

1979, c. 51, s. 149; 1993, c. 3, s. 70; 1998, c. 29, s. 32; 1999, c. 40, s. 18; 2000, c. 22, s. 58; 2002, c. 74, s. 78; 2010, c. 3, s. 256; 2021, c. 1, s. 50.

2013-04-01

149. Sections 150 to 157 apply to interventions through which the Government, any of its ministers or any mandatary of the State

(1)  begins to use an immovable, in the case either where the immovable is unused or, if the opposite is true, where the Government, any of its ministers or any mandatary of the State changes the use to which it puts the immovable;

(2)  carries out work on the soil;

(3)  builds, installs, demolishes, removes, enlarges or moves a building, equipment or infrastructure;

(4)  creates, abolishes or changes the boundaries of a wildlife preserve, a wildlife sanctuary, a wildlife management area, a park, an ecological reserve, an aquatic reserve, a biodiversity reserve or a man-made landscape;

(5)  delimits part of the lands in the domain of the State to foster the utilization of wildlife resources, or abolishes or changes such delimitation;

(6)  authorizes, in accordance with the Act respecting the lands in the domain of the State (chapter T-8.1), the construction of a road other than a road in the forest or a mining road;

(7)  authorizes, in accordance with the Sustainable Forest Development Act (chapter A-18.1), the construction of a main multi-purpose road provided for in a forest development plan; or

(8)  renders available, for vacation purposes on lands in the domain of the State, a location consisting of at least five sites with a concentration of at least one site per 0.8 ha.

However, sections 150 to 157 do not apply to

(1)  an intervention mentioned in any of subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph, unless such an intervention concerns a component of an electrical network, in a territory referred to in either of subparagraphs 4 and 5 of the first paragraph;

(2)  an intervention by Hydro-Québec mentioned in any of subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph, other than a building which, under the Hydro-Québec Act (chapter H-5), requires prior authorization by the Government or, under the Act respecting the Régie de l’énergie (chapter R-6.01), requires authorization by the Régie de l’énergie;

(3)  an intervention mentioned in any of subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph which is related to the management of resources on lands in the domain of the State, such as a forest management or wildlife management activity;

(4)  an intervention mentioned in either of subparagraphs 2 and 3 of the first paragraph aimed at restoring the premises after unlawful occupation;

(5)  repair or maintenance work.

For the purposes of subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph, the transfer of a right in respect of an immovable does not in itself constitute the beginning or a change of the use of an immovable.

1979, c. 51, s. 149; 1993, c. 3, s. 70; 1998, c. 29, s. 32; 1999, c. 40, s. 18; 2000, c. 22, s. 58; 2002, c. 74, s. 78; 2010, c. 3, s. 256.

2002-12-19

149. Sections 150 to 157 apply to interventions through which the Government, any of its ministers or any mandatary of the State

(1)  begins to use an immovable, in the case either where the immovable is unused or, if the opposite is true, where the Government, any of its ministers or any mandatary of the State changes the use to which it puts the immovable;

(2)  carries out work on the soil;

(3)  builds, installs, demolishes, removes, enlarges or moves a building, equipment or infrastructure;

(4)  creates, abolishes or changes the boundaries of a wildlife preserve, a wildlife sanctuary, a wildlife management area, a park, an ecological reserve, an aquatic reserve, a biodiversity reserve or a man-made landscape;

(5)  delimits part of the lands in the domain of the State to foster the utilization of wildlife resources, or abolishes or changes such delimitation;

(6)  authorizes, in accordance with the Act respecting the lands in the domain of the State (chapter T‐8.1), the construction of a road other than a forest road or a mining road;

(7)  authorizes the construction of a main forest road included in a general forest management plan, by issuing, in accordance with the Forest Act (chapter F‐4.1), a forest management permit which includes the construction of such a road;

(8)  renders available, for vacation purposes on lands in the domain of the State, a location consisting of at least five sites with a concentration of at least one site per 0.8 hectare.

However, sections 150 to 157 do not apply to

(1)  an intervention mentioned in any of subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph, unless such an intervention concerns a component of an electrical network, in a territory referred to in either of subparagraphs 4 and 5 of the first paragraph;

(2)  an intervention by Hydro-Québec mentioned in any of subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph, other than a building which, under the Hydro-Québec Act (chapter H‐5), requires prior authorization by the Government or, under the Act respecting the Régie de l’énergie (chapter R‐6.01), requires authorization by the Régie de l’énergie;

(3)  an intervention mentioned in any of subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph which is related to the management of resources on lands in the domain of the State, such as a forest management or wildlife management activity;

(4)  an intervention mentioned in either of subparagraphs 2 and 3 of the first paragraph aimed at restoring the premises after unlawful occupation;

(5)  repair or maintenance work.

For the purposes of subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph, the transfer of a right in respect of an immovable does not in itself constitute the beginning or a change of the use of an immovable.

1979, c. 51, s. 149; 1993, c. 3, s. 70; 1998, c. 29, s. 32; 1999, c. 40, s. 18; 2000, c. 22, s. 58; 2002, c. 74, s. 78.

2001-09-20

149. Sections 150 to 157 apply to interventions through which the Government, any of its ministers or any mandatary of the State

(1)  begins to use an immovable, in the case either where the immovable is unused or, if the opposite is true, where the Government, any of its ministers or any mandatary of the State changes the use to which it puts the immovable;

(2)  carries out work on the soil;

(3)  builds, installs, demolishes, removes, enlarges or moves a building, equipment or infrastructure;

(4)  creates, abolishes or changes the boundaries of a wildlife preserve, a wildlife sanctuary, a wildlife management area, a park or an ecological reserve;

(5)  delimits part of the lands in the domain of the State to foster the utilization of wildlife resources, or abolishes or changes such delimitation;

(6)  authorizes, in accordance with the Act respecting the lands in the domain of the State (chapter T-8.1), the construction of a road other than a forest road or a mining road;

(7)  authorizes the construction of a main forest road included in a general forest management plan, by issuing, in accordance with the Forest Act (chapter F-4.1), a forest management permit which includes the construction of such a road;

(8)  renders available, for vacation purposes on lands in the domain of the State, a location consisting of at least five sites with a concentration of at least one site per 0.8 hectare.

However, sections 150 to 157 do not apply to

(1)  an intervention mentioned in any of subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph, unless such an intervention concerns a component of an electrical network, in a territory referred to in either of subparagraphs 4 and 5 of the first paragraph;

(2)  an intervention by Hydro-Québec mentioned in any of subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph, other than a building which, under the Hydro-Québec Act (chapter H-5), requires prior authorization by the Government or, under the Act respecting the Régie de l’énergie (chapter R-6.01), requires authorization by the Régie de l’énergie;

(3)  an intervention mentioned in any of subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph which is related to the management of resources on lands in the domain of the State, such as a forest management or wildlife management activity;

(4)  an intervention mentioned in either of subparagraphs 2 and 3 of the first paragraph aimed at restoring the premises after unlawful occupation;

(5)  repair or maintenance work.

For the purposes of subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph, the transfer of a right in respect of an immovable does not in itself constitute the beginning or a change of the use of an immovable.

1979, c. 51, s. 149; 1993, c. 3, s. 70; 1998, c. 29, s. 32; 1999, c. 40, s. 18; 2000, c. 22, s. 58.

1999-10-22

149. Sections 150 to 157 apply to interventions through which the Government or any of its ministers or mandataries

(1)  begins to use an immovable, in the case either where the immovable is unused or, if the opposite is true, where the Government or any of its ministers or mandataries of the State changes the use to which it puts the immovable;

(2)  carries out work on the soil;

(3)  builds, installs, demolishes, removes, enlarges or moves a building, equipment or infrastructure;

(4)  creates, abolishes or changes the boundaries of a wildlife preserve, a wildlife sanctuary, a wildlife management area, a park or an ecological reserve;

(5)  delimits part of the lands in the public domain to foster the utilization of wildlife resources, or abolishes or changes such delimitation;

(6)  authorizes, in accordance with the Act respecting the lands in the domain of the State (chapter T‐8.1), the construction of a road other than a forest road or a mining road;

(7)  authorizes the construction of a main forest road included in a general forest management plan, by issuing, in accordance with the Forest Act (chapter F‐4.1), a forest management permit which includes the construction of such a road;

(8)  renders available, for vacation purposes on lands in the public domain, a location consisting of at least five sites with a concentration of at least one site per 0.8 hectare.

However, sections 150 to 157 do not apply to

(1)  an intervention mentioned in any of subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph, unless such an intervention concerns a component of an electrical network, in a territory referred to in either of subparagraphs 4 and 5 of the first paragraph;

(2)  an intervention by Hydro-Québec mentioned in any of subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph, other than a building which, under the Hydro-Québec Act (chapter H-5), requires prior authorization by the Government;

(3)  an intervention mentioned in any of subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph which is related to the management of resources on lands in the domain of the State, such as a forest management or wildlife management activity;

(4)  an intervention mentioned in either of subparagraphs 2 and 3 of the first paragraph aimed at restoring the premises after unlawful occupation;

(5)  repair or maintenance work.

For the purposes of subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph, the transfer of a right in respect of an immovable does not in itself constitute the beginning or a change of the use of an immovable.

1979, c. 51, s. 149; 1993, c. 3, s. 70; 1998, c. 29, s. 32; 1999, c. 40, s. 18.

1998-06-17

149. Sections 150 to 157 apply to interventions through which the Government or any of its ministers or mandataries

(1)  begins to use an immovable, in the case either where the immovable is unused or, if the opposite is true, where the Government or any of its ministers or mandataries changes the use to which it puts the immovable;

(2)  carries out work on the soil;

(3)  builds, installs, demolishes, removes, enlarges or moves a building, equipment or infrastructure;

(4)  creates, abolishes or changes the boundaries of a wildlife preserve, a wildlife sanctuary, a wildlife management area, a park or an ecological reserve;

(5)  delimits part of the lands in the public domain to foster the utilization of wildlife resources, or abolishes or changes such delimitation;

(6)  authorizes, in accordance with the Act respecting the lands in the public domain (chapter T-8.1), the construction of a road other than a forest road or a mining road;

(7)  authorizes the construction of a main forest road included in a general forest management plan, by issuing, in accordance with the Forest Act (chapter F-4.1), a forest management permit which includes the construction of such a road;

(8)  renders available, for vacation purposes on lands in the public domain, a location consisting of at least five sites with a concentration of at least one site per 0.8 hectare.

However, sections 150 to 157 do not apply to

(1)  an intervention mentioned in any of subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph, unless such an intervention concerns a component of an electrical network, in a territory referred to in either of subparagraphs 4 and 5 of the first paragraph;

(2)  an intervention by Hydro-Québec mentioned in any of subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph, other than a building which, under the Hydro-Québec Act (chapter H-5), requires prior authorization by the Government;

(3)  an intervention mentioned in any of subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph which is related to the management of resources on lands in the public domain, such as a forest management or wildlife management activity;

(4)  an intervention mentioned in either of subparagraphs 2 and 3 of the first paragraph aimed at restoring the premises after unlawful occupation;

(5)  repair or maintenance work.

For the purposes of subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph, the transfer of a right in respect of an immovable does not in itself constitute the beginning or a change of the use of an immovable.

1979, c. 51, s. 149; 1993, c. 3, s. 70; 1998, c. 29, s. 32.

1993-05-01

149. Sections 150 to 157 apply to interventions through which the Government or any of its ministers or mandataries

(1)  begins to use an immovable, in the case either where the immovable is unused or, if the opposite is true, where the Government or any of its ministers or mandataries changes the use to which it puts the immovable;

(2)  carries out work on the soil;

(3)  builds, installs, demolishes, removes, enlarges or moves a building, equipment or infrastructure;

(4)  creates, abolishes or changes the boundaries of a wildlife preserve, a wildlife sanctuary, a wildlife management area, a park or an ecological reserve;

(5)  designates and delimits part of the lands in the public domain to foster the utilization of wildlife resources, or abolishes or changes such designation and delimitation;

(6)  authorizes, in accordance with the Act respecting the lands in the public domain (chapter T-8.1), the construction of a road other than a forest road or a mining road;

(7)  authorizes the construction of a main forest road included in a general forest management plan, by issuing, in accordance with the Forest Act (chapter F-4.1), a forest management permit which includes the construction of such a road;

(8)  renders available, for vacation purposes on lands in the public domain, a location consisting of at least five sites with a concentration of at least one site per 0.8 hectare.

However, sections 150 to 157 do not apply to

(1)  an intervention mentioned in any of subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph, unless such an intervention concerns a component of an electrical network, in a territory referred to in either of subparagraphs 4 and 5 of the first paragraph;

(2)  an intervention by Hydro-Québec mentioned in any of subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph, other than a building which, under the Hydro-Québec Act (chapter H-5), requires prior authorization by the Government;

(3)  an intervention mentioned in any of subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph which is related to the management of resources on lands in the public domain, such as a forest management or wildlife management activity;

(4)  an intervention mentioned in either of subparagraphs 2 and 3 of the first paragraph aimed at restoring the premises after unlawful occupation;

(5)  repair or maintenance work.

For the purposes of subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph, the transfer of a right in respect of an immovable does not in itself constitute the beginning or a change of the use of an immovable.

1979, c. 51, s. 149; 1993, c. 3, s. 70.

1980-04-15

149. Where the Government, or a government department or agency wishes to intervene in the territory of a regional county municipality where an interim control by-law or a development plan is in force, by installing public services or infrastructure, carrying out works or using an immoveable, the Minister shall first send a notice of that intention to the council of that regional county municipality.

The notice of the Minister shall indicate the object of and the reasons for the intervention. A copy of such notice shall be registered with the Commission.

1979, c. 51, s. 149.