December 2010 Law Column
THE NEW REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE ACT
The new Real Estate Brokerage Act came into effect on May 1, 2010, with a series of seven regulations.
REDUCING YOUR CSST CONTRIBUTIONS
Disabled workers and workers with personal conditions
However, the Act respecting industrial accidents and occupational diseases sets out certain situations in which the employer is not obligated to defray, in whole or in part, the cost of an industrial accident.
ACT RESPECTING OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY
A limited partnership is not a body corporate under this act
Is a limited partnership subject to the penalties applicable to a body corporate under the Act respecting occupational health and safety?
MUNICIPALITIES CONTRACT
The municipalities must implement management policies
With the allegations and accusations brought to light by the media in recent months against certain municipalities, two laws were passed earlier this year, requiring that towns implement measures to help reduce...
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Extended period for retroactive support and new obligations for sharing financial information
New provisions of the Act to promote access to justice in family matters came into effect on June 15, 2012, extending the period for retroactive applications for support and outlining new obligations in terms of financial information sharing between spouses.
Recently, the Court of Appeal ruled on the interpretation of article 22 of the Environment Quality Act, which prohibits all construction projects that could impact the environment without the prior authorization of the Ministère du Développement durable, de l'Environnement et des Parcs
May 2013
Me Joanne Côté of the municipal and environmental law group will lead a practical training session for the Association des directeurs municipaux du Québec (ADMQ)
May 2013
Me Patrick Choquette was recently appointed to the board of directors and executive committee of the Fondation Cité de la Santé...
May 2013
Prévost Fortin D'Aoust is proud to have been recognized for its citizen involvement and social commitment by the Chambre de commerce et d'industrie de Saint-Jérôme at the Gala des Zénith 2013.
