44. The authorization of the agency must be obtained in order to validate(1) the lease for more than one year of an immovable securing a loan or the lease of hypothecated property;
(2) any issue, allotment or transfer, repurchase or repayment of shares of a legal person that is a borrower;
(3) any issue, allotment, transfer or repayment of ordinary or common shares, as the case may be, of a cooperative that is a borrower;
(4) any amendment to the contract constituting a partnership that is a borrower;
(5) any amendment, in the case of a group of persons contemplated in paragraph 3 of section 3 that have become borrowers,(a) to any contract or title establishing undivided ownership, in the case of persons in undivided ownership of a forest;
(b) to any contract establishing a lease, in the case of co-lessees of a forest; or
(c) to any contract establishing joint harvesting, in the case of persons engaged in the joint harvesting of forest resources.