Assessable Activities, Exceptions and Executive Committee Projects Regulations — 1
her a placer grant that is not part of a group of claims referred to in a grouping certificate within the meaning of the Placer Mining Act , S.Y. 2003, c. 13, or on any placer grant in the same group if the grants are part of a group of claims referred to in a grouping certificate within the meaning of that Act. ( programme d’exploitation d’un placer ) polluting substance means a substance that, if added to a water body, is likely to degrade or alter or form part of a process of degradation or alteration of the physical, chemical or biological conditions of the water body to an extent that is detrimental to its use by human beings, animals or plants. ( substance polluante dans un plan d’eau ) power line means facilities constructed or operated for the purpose of transmitting electricity and includes electrical transmission lines, distribution lines, switching stations and transformers. ( ligne d’énergie électrique ) public road means a public road within a municipality and a public road outside of a municipality that the Minister responsible for the Highways Act , R.S.Y. 2002, c. 108, has a duty to maintain. ( route publique ) pulp means processed cellulose fibres that are derived from wood, other plant material or recycled paper products. ( pâte ) quartz exploration program means exploration for the purpose of quartz mining, and those activities conducted in relation to the exploration, undertaken within a 12-month period by the same operator on one or more quartz grants within an area circumscribed by a circle with a diameter of 20 km. ( programme d’exploration du quartz ) quartz grant means a parcel of land described in a grant by a federal agency, the Governor in Council or a territorial agency for the exclusive right to conduct quartz mining or exploration for the purpose of quartz mining or, in the case of category A settlement land, by a first nation for the right to conduct quartz mining or exploration for the purpose of quartz mining. ( concession de quartz ) quartz mining means the mining of minerals contained within a vein, lode or rock in place, other than coal, oil, natural gas, limestone, marble, gypsum, shale, slate, clay, sand, gravel, construction stone, volcanic ash, earth, marl or peat. ( exploitation du quartz ) radiation device has the same meaning as in section 1 of the Nuclear Substances and Radiation Devices Regulations . ( appareil à rayonnement ) railway line includes any structure that supports or protects a line of railway or provides drainage for it, a system of switches, signals or other like devices and that facilitates railway operations, or any other structure built across, beside, under or over a line of railway that facilitates railway operations, but does not include a utility crossing or a road crossing. ( ligne de chemin de fer ) road crossing means the part of a road that passes across, over or under a railway track, and includes a structure supporting or protecting that part of the road or facilitating the crossing. ( franchissement routier ) sealed source has the same meaning as in section 1 of the Nuclear Substances and Radiation Devices Regulations . ( source scellée ) solid waste does not include special waste, untreated forest debris and untreated wood products that are not mixed with other materials. ( déchets solides ) solid waste disposal facility means a site designed for the handling or disposal by the public of solid waste and includes any machinery, equipment, devices, tanks or other installations used on the site for that purpose and any land, transfer stations or buildings associated with the handling or disposal of solid waste on the site. ( installation d’élimination des déchets solides ) special waste has the same meaning as in section 1 of the Special Waste Regulations , Yukon O.I.C. 1995/047. ( déchets spéciaux ) storage tank system means one or more closed containers with a capacity of more than 230 L each that are designed to be installed in a fixed location and incl