S-11.02 - Act respecting the Société de la Maison des sciences et des techniques

Section 19 Disposition versions

1984-05-23

19. The company may, more particularly,

(1)  subject to subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph of section 21, acquire, alienate, lease, lend, borrow, exchange, conserve or restore property and equipment designed to stimulate awareness of science and technology;

(2)  carry on any activity that may contribute to the development of the centre;

(3)  develop and implement educational programs and services for the community and for the users of the centre;

(4)  carry out studies and research in science museology and popularization;

(5)  solicit and receive gifts, legacies, grants or other contributions;

(6)  form committees of persons and refer matters respecting the administration of this Act to them for advice, and lay down their operating rules;

(7)  create a class of honorary members of the company who shall have no vote nor any part in its administration, and determine their conditions of admission, functions and powers.

In the exercise of its functions under subparagraph 5 of the first paragraph, the company shall accept no gift, legacy, grant or other contribution to which charges or conditions are attached, except in such cases and on such conditions as the Government may determine by regulation.

A regulation made under the second paragraph comes into force ten days after the date of its publication in the Gazette officielle du Québec or on any later date it indicates.

1984, c. 7, s. 19.