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Special
permits
Regulation respecting special permits
The Regulation respecting special permits lays out the conditions that must be complied with when a vehicle is oversized because of its manufacture or outsized cargo. There are 7 classes and 2 categories of special permit.
Classes and categories of permits
| Class
1 :
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Non-standard transport in terms
of width, height, length, or front or rear overhang |
| Class
2 :
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Transport of prefabricated buildings |
| Class
3 :
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Transport of swimming pools |
| Class
4 :
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Tow trucks |
| Class
5 :
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Travel with loaded mass in excess
of limits |
| Class
6 :
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Travel with loaded mass in excess
of limits, requiring an expert's report from the MTQ |
| Class
7 :
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Travel with size in excess of
limits, requiring an expert's report from the MTQ |
General category: classes 1 and 2
- Authorizes its holder to make trips with or without a specified route for not longer than one year.
Specific category: classes 1 and 2
- Authorizes its holder to make a return trip with
a specified route, for not longer than seven consecutive
days.
To obtain a special permit
The applicant must contact a service center of the Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec.
Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec
Québec City: (418) 643-7620
Montréal: (514) 873-7620
Elsewhere in Québec: 1 800 361-7620
Website: www.saaq.gouv.qc.ca
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