1. The Government may, upon such conditions as it may determine, authorize the Minister of Finance to guarantee and to pay if need be, out of the consolidated revenue fund, up to an aggregate sum of $500 000, the reimbursement of advances or loans (prêts) made, or loans (emprunts) effected, for commercial fishing purposes, by cooperatives, federations of cooperatives, unions, federations and confederations governed by the Savings and Credit Unions Act (chapter C-4.1).
R. S. 1964, c. 210, s. 1; 1966-67, c. 57, s. 1; 1982, c. 26, s. 297; 1988, c. 64, s. 587; 2000, c. 61, s. 2.