PL 38City of Montréal
An Act respecting the protection of agricultural lands
Quebec has the strictest agricultural-land protection in Canada; this is the first comprehensive update since 1978.
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Royal AssentSummary
Strengthens the Loi sur la protection du territoire et des activités agricoles (LPTAA) with binding requirements for compensation when prime agricultural land is converted to other uses, and a province-wide net-zero-conversion target by 2040.
Legislative history
- Introduced
Tabled in the originating chamber by the sponsor.
- Third reading
Final debate and vote in the originating chamber.