1065. (1) Unless another previous authorization has been granted by the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Sports and Recreation, no municipality may sell the bonds it is authorized to issue under a by-law, otherwise than by written tender after a public notice published in the Gazette officielle du Québec at least 15 days before the date when the tenders are to be taken into consideration at a public sitting of the council of the municipality. The Minister of Municipal Affairs, Sports and Recreation may, however, prescribe any other means of publication and fix, in that case, other time limits.
(2) The council shall not, without the previous authorization of the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Sports and Recreation, award the contract to any person other than the one who has made the most advantageous tender within the time fixed.
(3) (Subarticle repealed).