29. The population of a local municipality is the number of inhabitants of the territory under its jurisdiction determined in an order of the Government based on the estimate of the Institut de la statistique du Québec.
The population of a borough is the number of inhabitants of the borough determined in an order of the Government based on the estimate of the Institut de la statistique du Québec.
The order comes into force on the date of its publication in the Gazette officielle du Québec or on any later date indicated therein.
1988, c. 19, s. 29; 1993, c. 65, s. 6; 1998, c. 44, s. 50; 2001, c. 25, s. 137.