Administration

Regulations and Urban Development

There are several types of regulations within a municipality that govern elected officials, employees, and citizens.

Here, you will find a portion of the regulations of the Municipality of Hinchinbrooke.

The versions published on this page are for informational purposes only and have no legal value. The Municipality disclaims any responsibility for the use or interpretation of the data provided below.

Due to the adoption of several regulation projects, it is possible that certain regulations or articles of regulations may not be up to date on the website. It is advisable to always consult the Building and Environmental Inspector.

For any clarification or inquiries, please do not hesitate to contact us at 450-264-5353, extension 000, or by email at inspecteur@hinchinbrooke.com.

Municipal Regulations

Urban planning regulations

The Government of Quebec has passed Bill 96 which stipulates that any municipality in Quebec (except one that has official bilingual status) must communicate exclusively in French with its citizens. The only exceptions to this law are that we can publish in French and English when it comes to public health, public safety and tourism services.

Furthermore, with exception of subjects related to public health, public safety and tourism services, this content is reserved for persons covered by the exceptions provided by the Charter of the French Language. [Reference: c-11 — Charter of the French Language (gouv.qc.ca)]

Who can view the content of a page with this consultation notice?

  • Persons declared eligible to receive instruction in English – article 22.2, par. 1, and article 22.3, par. 1, par. 2 (a)
  • Aboriginals – section 22.3, par. 2(b) and section 95
  • Immigrants for six months or less – article 22.3, par. 1, par. 2 (c).
  • Persons who corresponded only in English with the Administration before May 13, 2021 – article 22.2, para. 2
  • Individuals living outside Quebec – article 22.3, par. 2 (d)