R-13 - Watercourses Act

Section 74 Disposition versions

2017-03-23

74. Any person or partnership intending to construct a dam, dike, causeway, sluice, embankment or any other work retaining the water of a lake, pond, river or stream that is not subject to a provision of this Act must send the Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment and Parks and the Minister of Natural Resources and Wildlife a document showing

(1)   the location of the land where the work will be constructed;

(2)  the area, location and nature of the land and other rights which are or will be taken, occupied or affected, upstream and downstream, by the backing up of water caused by the work;

(3)  The area of the basin drained by the lake, the pond, the river or the stream and the tributaries thereof which will be affected;

(4)  (paragraph repealed);

(5)  The increase in the volume of water which will result therefrom;

(6)  The total quantity of the flow, and of the volume of water which such lake, pond, river or stream so improved will produce.

1968, c. 34, s. 4; 1972, c. 49, s. 131; 1979, c. 49, s. 18; 1994, c. 17, s. 63; 1997, c. 43, s. 645; 1999, c. 40, s. 251; 1999, c. 36, s. 158; 2006, c. 3, s. 35; 2017, c. 4, s. 227.

2006-04-19

74. Any person or partnership intending to construct any such work must apply to the Government for approval of the plans and specifications. The application must be forwarded to the Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment and Parks, with plans, specifications and a memorandum showing:

(1)  The description of the land where the proposed work will be constructed;

(2)  The area, the description and the nature of the lands, as well as the other rights which will be affected by the backing up of the water;

(3)  The area of the basin drained by the lake, the pond, the river or the stream and the tributaries thereof which will be affected;

(4)  The nature and approximate cost of the proposed work;

(5)  The increase in the volume of water which will result therefrom;

(6)  The total quantity of the flow, and of the volume of water which such lake, pond, river or stream so improved will produce.

1968, c. 34, s. 4; 1972, c. 49, s. 131; 1979, c. 49, s. 18; 1994, c. 17, s. 63; 1997, c. 43, s. 645; 1999, c. 40, s. 251; 1999, c. 36, s. 158; 2006, c. 3, s. 35.

1999-12-01

74. Any person or partnership intending to construct any such work must apply to the Government for approval of the plans and specifications. The application must be forwarded to the Minister of the Environment, with plans, specifications and a memorandum showing:

(1)  The description of the land where the proposed work will be constructed;

(2)  The area, the description and the nature of the lands, as well as the other rights which will be affected by the backing up of the water;

(3)  The area of the basin drained by the lake, the pond, the river or the stream and the tributaries thereof which will be affected;

(4)  The nature and approximate cost of the proposed work;

(5)  The increase in the volume of water which will result therefrom;

(6)  The total quantity of the flow, and of the volume of water which such lake, pond, river or stream so improved will produce.

1968, c. 34, s. 4; 1972, c. 49, s. 131; 1979, c. 49, s. 18; 1994, c. 17, s. 63; 1997, c. 43, s. 645; 1999, c. 40, s. 251; 1999, c. 36, s. 158.

1999-10-22

74. Any person or partnership intending to construct any such work must apply to the Government for approval of the plans and specifications. The application must be forwarded to the Minister of the Environment and Wildlife, with plans, specifications and a memorandum showing:

(1)  The description of the land where the proposed work will be constructed;

(2)  The area, the description and the nature of the lands, as well as the other rights which will be affected by the backing up of the water;

(3)  The area of the basin drained by the lake, the pond, the river or the stream and the tributaries thereof which will be affected;

(4)  The nature and approximate cost of the proposed work;

(5)  The increase in the volume of water which will result therefrom;

(6)  The total quantity of the flow, and of the volume of water which such lake, pond, river or stream so improved will produce.

1968, c. 34, s. 4; 1972, c. 49, s. 131; 1979, c. 49, s. 18; 1994, c. 17, s. 63; 1997, c. 43, s. 645; 1999, c. 40, s. 251.

1998-04-01

74. Any corporation, partnership or person intending to construct any such work must apply to the Government for approval of the plans and specifications. The application must be forwarded to the Minister of the Environment and Wildlife, with plans, specifications and a memorandum showing:

(1)  The description of the land where the proposed work will be constructed;

(2)  The area, the description and the nature of the lands, as well as the other rights which will be affected by the backing up of the water;

(3)  The area of the basin drained by the lake, the pond, the river or the stream and the tributaries thereof which will be affected;

(4)  The nature and approximate cost of the proposed work;

(5)  The increase in the volume of water which will result therefrom;

(6)  The total quantity of the flow, and of the volume of water which such lake, pond, river or stream so improved will produce.

1968, c. 34, s. 4; 1972, c. 49, s. 131; 1979, c. 49, s. 18; 1994, c. 17, s. 63; 1997, c. 43, s. 645.

1994-06-17

74. Any corporation, partnership or person intending to construct any such work must apply by petition to the Government, and forward such petition to the Minister of the Environment and Wildlife, with plans, specifications and a memorandum showing:

(1)  The description of the land where the proposed work will be constructed;

(2)  The area, the description and the nature of the lands, as well as the other rights which will be affected by the backing up of the water;

(3)  The area of the basin drained by the lake, the pond, the river or the stream and the tributaries thereof which will be affected;

(4)  The nature and approximate cost of the proposed work;

(5)  The increase in the volume of water which will result therefrom;

(6)  The total quantity of the flow, and of the volume of water which such lake, pond, river or stream so improved will produce.

1968, c. 34, s. 4; 1972, c. 49, s. 131; 1979, c. 49, s. 18; 1994, c. 17, s. 63.

1979-11-28

74. Any corporation, partnership or person intending to construct any such work must apply by petition to the Government, and forward such petition to the Minister of the Environment, with plans, specifications and a memorandum showing:

(1)  The description of the land where the proposed work will be constructed;

(2)  The area, the description and the nature of the lands, as well as the other rights which will be affected by the backing up of the water;

(3)  The area of the basin drained by the lake, the pond, the river or the stream and the tributaries thereof which will be affected;

(4)  The nature and approximate cost of the proposed work;

(5)  The increase in the volume of water which will result therefrom;

(6)  The total quantity of the flow, and of the volume of water which such lake, pond, river or stream so improved will produce.

1968, c. 34, s. 4; 1972, c. 49, s. 131; 1979, c. 49, s. 18.

1977-12-31

74. Any corporation, partnership or person intending to construct any such work must apply by petition to the Gouvernement, and forward such petition to the Minister of Natural Resources and the Minister responsible for the application of the Environment Quality Act, with plans, specifications and a memorandum showing:

(1)  The description of the land where the proposed work will be constructed;

(2)  The area, the description and the nature of the lands, as well as the other rights which will be affected by the backing up of the water;

(3)  The area of the basin drained by the lake, the pond, the river or the stream and the tributaries thereof which will be affected;

(4)  The nature and approximate cost of the proposed work;

(5)  The increase in the volume of water which will result therefrom;

(6)  The total quantity of the flow, and of the volume of water which such lake, pond, river or stream so improved will produce.

1968, c. 34, s. 4; 1972, c. 49, s. 131.