48.11.23. Except where a formal agreement is reached between the major industry stakeholders during the proceedings of the Forum of stakeholders in the general freight trucking industry, the Government may, as of 1 October 2000, by a regulation proposed by the Minister after consulting the Minister of Labour, enact requirements in respect of each and every one of the objects referred to in paragraph 1 of section 48.l1.2.
Such requirements are deemed to have been enacted under paragraph n of section 5 and to apply to all freight movers and clients. Every first proposed regulation under this section may, notwithstanding section 11 of the Regulations Act (chapter R-18.1) be made or submitted for approval as early as the fifteenth day following its publication in the Gazette officielle du Québec.