(2)However, the construction, operation, decommissioning and abandonment of each segment of the high-speed rail network, including any incidental physical activity, constitute a designated project, as defined in section 2 of the Impact Assessment Act, whether or not the segment requires a total of 50 km or more of new right of way, as defined in subsection 1(1) of the Physical Activities Regulations.
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