1. The Minister of Economic Development, Innovation and Export Trade hereby institutes 5 competitions for the purpose of granting 5 scientific awards annually.
Each award is the highest distinction granted by the Gouvernement du Québec to honour a scientist for an outstanding career in his field.
The 5 awards are:(1) the Prix Marie-Victorin;
(2) the Prix Léon-Gérin;
(3) the Prix Wilder-Penfield;
(4) the Prix Armand-Frappier;
(5) the Prix Lionel-Boulet.