Regulation respecting compensation for adverse effects on wetlands and bodies of water. País/Territorio Canadá Subdivisión territorial Québec Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2018 (2019) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Agua Palabra clave Aguas superficiales Humedales Manejo de recursos hídricos Contaminación de las aguas dulces Responsabilidad/indemnización Control de la contaminación Área geográphica Americas, Ártico, Asia y Pacifico, Pacífico Oriental, América del Norte, Atlántico Norte Resumen This Regulation provides the rules applicable to the compensation regime for adverse effects on wetlands and bodies of water provided for in Division V.1 of Chapter IV of the Environment Quality Act (chapter Q-2), herein called the “Act”. It determines in particular the activities that are exempt from the requirement to compensate, the calculation method of the amount of the financial contribution payable as compensation and the cases in which the financial contribution may be replaced by work carried out to restore or create wetlands and bodies of water. Where a cranberry or blueberry farm ceases to operate, the wetlands or bodies of water affected must be returned to the state they were in before the operation began or to a state approaching it, according to the conditions provided for that purpose in the authorization. Texto completo Inglés Página web legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca