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Marine Activities in the Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park Regulations

Version of section 8 from 2017-01-01 to 2024-03-06:

  •  (1) The grounds for the suspension of a permit by the Minister under section 10 of the Act are the following:

    • (a) the holder of the permit has failed to comply with a condition specified in the permit;

    • (b) there are reasonable grounds to believe that the permit holder has contravened these Regulations, the Act or any other applicable Acts or regulations; or

    • (c) the holder of the permit has failed to inform the Minister of any change in the information provided in the application for the permit.

  • (2) The grounds for the reinstatement of a permit by the Minister under section 10 of the Act are the following:

    • (a) the breach that led to the suspension has been corrected;

    • (b) a period of 30 days has elapsed since the date of the suspension and proceedings in respect of the alleged contravention were not instituted before the end of that period; or

    • (c) the permit holder has been found not guilty of contravening these Regulations.

  • (3) The grounds for the cancellation of a permit by the Minister under section 10 of the Act are the following:

    • (a) the permit holder has been found guilty of contravening these Regulations; or

    • (b) except where the permit was reinstated under paragraph (2)(b) or (c), the permit has been suspended three times during the period for which it was issued.

  • (3.1) The Minister shall not cancel a permit without first giving the permit holder an opportunity to be heard.

  • (4) The holder of a permit that has been suspended is not eligible to be issued any permit during the suspension period.

  • (5) The holder of a permit that has been cancelled is not eligible to be issued any permit during the 12-month period following the date of the cancellation.

  • SOR/2016-257, s. 7

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