C-37.1 - Act respecting the Communauté urbaine de l’Outaouais

Section 171 Disposition versions

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171. Sections 3, 4, 76, 78, 79, 82 and 83 of this act shall apply mutatismutandis to the Transit Commission.

In addition to the general powers contemplated by this title, the Commission may exercise the following special powers:

(a)  with the approval of the Commission des transports du Québec, to make any agreement deemed useful with any public transport undertaking;

(b)  to lease, on its property, space for any business which it may determine and regulate the use of showcases and display windows in such establishments, and lease advertising space on its property and in its vehicles;

(c)  to acquire, possess and operate, by itself, any business at the places described in paragraph b;

(d)  to make by-laws respecting the conduct of persons on its properties in such a way as to ensure comfort and safety to the public;

(e)  with the approval of the Community, to perform such work as it deems necessary for the better operation of its services including the power to build, possess and operate grounds or garages for parking, to perform works for the widening or straightening of streets and any other works it deems necessary or useful for the efficient operation of its services;

(f)  to provide, within the limits of its territory, a special transportation system for handicapped persons who are unable to use the regular public transportation system and for that purpose:

i.  directly possess, organize, develop and administer such system or enter, on the conditions approved by the Minister of Transport, into any agreement necessary or useful for the provision of such a system by any other undertaking of public transportation;

ii.  grant, with the approval of the Minister of Transport, on such conditions as he may determine or approve, subsidies to any non-profit organization which operates such a system within the limits of its territory.

1969, c. 85, s. 222; 1972, c. 55, s. 173; 1977, c. 5, s. 14; 1978, c. 7, s. 103.