Annual fee calculation in Quebec
Dimensional and weight criteria for annual fee tiers and rules for calculating charges for general permits covering less than a full year. These criteria determine pricing, not necessarily the overall movement limits of an annual permit.
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What length, width, height, and gross weight criteria determine the applicable annual permit fee tier?Nothing on file for Quebec answers this yet.
What conditions qualify a vehicle or load for the lower-fee standard annual tier?Nothing on file for Quebec answers this yet.
How is the fee calculated for a general permit covering less than 12 months?Nothing on file for Quebec answers this yet.
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Permit fee short-term formula (In words)
The formula used to calculate the fee for a general permit covering a period of less than 12 months, expressed as a mathematical expression with variables defined.
General permit of a given class covering a period of less than 12 months
F = S + m × (A − S)/12, where F is the fee, S is the fee for a specific permit of the same class, A is the annual fee for a general permit of the same class, and m is the number of months to be authorized.
General permit of a given class covering a period of less than 12 months
F = S + n × (A − S) / 12; F = fee payable, S = fee payable for a specific permit of the same class, A = annual fee payable for the general permit of the same class, n = number of months to be authorized.
Permit fee minimum duration months (Measures)
The minimum number of months of permit duration for which the annual fee applies instead of a prorated short-term fee.
- 9 monthsClass 5 or Class 6 permit; general permit covering a period shorter than 1 year
- 9 monthsGeneral class 5 or 6 permit covering a period of less than 1 year
Where these facts come from
- C-24.2, r. 35 – Règlement sur le permis spécial de circulation(opens in a new tab)
www.legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca, web page, 2 facts
- C-24.2, r. 35 — Regulation respecting special permits for the carriage of oversized or overweight vehicles(opens in a new tab)
legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca, web page, 2 facts