C-26, r. 72 - Regulation respecting the practice of members of the Ordre des conseillers et conseillères d’orientation et des psychoéducateurs et psychoéducatrices du Québec within a partnership or a joint-stock company

Section 1 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

1. Members of the Ordre des conseillers et conseillères d’orientation et des psychoéducateurs et psychoéducatrices du Québec are authorized to carry on their professional activities within a limited liability partnership or a joint-stock company within the meaning of Chapter VI.3 of the Professional Code (chapter C-26) if

(1)  more than 50% of the voting rights attached to the shares or units of the partnership or joint-stock company are held

(a)  by members of the Order or by other professionals governed by the Professional Code;

(b)  by a legal person, trust or enterprise whose voting rights attached to the shares or units of the partnership or joint-stock company are held entirely by members of the Order or by other professionals governed by the Professional Code; or

(c)  by a combination of persons, trusts or enterprises referred to in subparagraphs a and b;

(2)  a majority of the directors of the board of directors of the joint-stock company, the partners or, where applicable, the directors appointed by the partners to manage the affairs of the limited liability partnership are members of the Order or other professionals governed by the Professional Code; and

(3)  to constitute a quorum of the board of directors of a partnership or joint-stock company, a majority of the members present are members of the Order or other professionals governed by the Professional Code.

Members of the Order must ensure that those conditions appear in the articles of constitution of the joint-stock company or in the contract constituting the limited liability partnership and that the documents stipulate that the partnership or joint-stock company is constituted for the purpose of carrying on professional activities.

O.C. 400-2008, s. 1.