The first implementing regulations for the Act to increase
the number of zero-emission motor vehicles in Québec in
order to reduce greenhouse gas and other pollutant emissions
(S.Q. 2016, c. 23) (the "ZEV Act") were
recently published in the Quebec's Official Gazette.
The coming into force of these regulations triggers the coming
into force of the Act, section 68 of which provides that the ZEV
Act "comes into force on the date of coming into force of the
first regulation made under it".
The government will be entitled to enact, as of August 21, 2017,
the Regulation respecting the application of the Act to
increase the number of zero-emission motor vehicles in
Québec in order to reduce greenhouse gas and other pollutant
emissions (the "ZEV Regulation")
and the Regulation respecting the limit on the number of
credits that may be used by a motor vehicle manufacturer and the
confidentiality of some information (the "Credit
Limitation Regulation") (collectively, the
"R
