Acts and Regulations

90-80 - Watercourse and Wetland Alteration

Section 12.1
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12.1(1)A person may apply for a provisional permit by submitting a notification form to the Minister on a form provided by the Minister, accompanied by the prescribed fee and by copies of the plans and such other documents or information as the Minister may require.
12.1(2)Within two weeks after receiving a notification form, the prescribed fee and all related copies and other documents and information under subsection (1), the Minister shall determine whether or not, in the opinion of the Minister, the planned watercourse or wetland alteration would or could pose a significant threat to the environment, and
(a) if the Minister is of the opinion that the planned alteration would not or could not pose a significant threat to the environment, deliver to the applicant a written acknowledgement granting the person a provisional permit, for such period of time and upon such terms and conditions as the Minister may impose, or
(b) if the Minister is of the opinion that the planned alteration would or could pose a significant threat to the environment, deliver to the applicant written notice that a provisional permit will not be issued to the applicant.
12.1(3)A written acknowledgement delivered under paragraph (2)(a), a copy of the notification form to which it relates and any list of applicable terms and conditions and any other documents referred to in the acknowledgement or the notification form together constitute a provisional permit.
12.1(4)A person who has been notified under paragraph (2)(b) that a provisional permit will not be issued may apply for a permit under subsection 5(1).
12.1(5)The provisions of this Regulation in respect of a permit, other than subsections 5(1) and 6(2) and (3), sections 7 and 9, paragraph 10(1)(a), subsection 11(2) and sections 13 and 16, apply with the necessary modifications to a provisional permit.
93-158; 2003-16
12.1(1)A person may apply for a provisional permit by submitting a notification form to the Minister on a form provided by the Minister, accompanied by the prescribed fee and by copies of the plans and such other documents or information as the Minister may require.
12.1(2)Within two weeks after receiving a notification form, the prescribed fee and all related copies and other documents and information under subsection (1), the Minister shall determine whether or not, in the opinion of the Minister, the planned watercourse or wetland alteration would or could pose a significant threat to the environment, and
(a) if the Minister is of the opinion that the planned alteration would not or could not pose a significant threat to the environment, deliver to the applicant a written acknowledgement granting the person a provisional permit, for such period of time and upon such terms and conditions as the Minister may impose, or
(b) if the Minister is of the opinion that the planned alteration would or could pose a significant threat to the environment, deliver to the applicant written notice that a provisional permit will not be issued to the applicant.
12.1(3)A written acknowledgement delivered under paragraph (2)(a), a copy of the notification form to which it relates and any list of applicable terms and conditions and any other documents referred to in the acknowledgement or the notification form together constitute a provisional permit.
12.1(4)A person who has been notified under paragraph (2)(b) that a provisional permit will not be issued may apply for a permit under subsection 5(1).
12.1(5)The provisions of this Regulation in respect of a permit, other than subsections 5(1) and 6(2) and (3), sections 7 and 9, paragraph 10(1)(a), subsection 11(2) and sections 13 and 16, apply with the necessary modifications to a provisional permit.
93-158; 2003-16