21. The Director may, in accordance with the applicable legislative provisions, enter into an agreement with holders of similar positions with the federal government or with a provincial or territorial government, particularly to provide that a party to the agreement may act as prosecutor in certain prosecutions.
The Director may also enter into an agreement with government departments, or, with the Minister’s authorization, with municipalities, bodies or persons having the power to institute criminal or penal proceedings, to provide that the Director will act in their name as prosecutor. The Director may also enter into a service agreement in any area to facilitate the exercise of the Director’s functions or to provide them with a product or service related to the Director’s expertise, provided this does not interfere with the Director’s functions.