6. A contract with regard to the acquisition of immovable or a transaction terminating or preceding a suit for expropriation may not be entered into without the authorization of the Conseil du trésor, except:(a) where the amount is less than $50,000; or
(b) where, within the framework of management by programme, such amount is less than $1,000,000, if it is payable out of the appropriations allocated to Programme 1 of the Société québécoise des infrastructures (allocation of space and equipment) and if the society certifies that such amount applies to a project provided for in the budgetary programming; or
(c) where, within the framework of management by programme, such amount is allocated to a transaction terminating or preceding a suit for expropriation, if it is payable out of the appropriations allocated to Programme 3 of the Ministère des Transports (highway construction) and if the department certifies that such amount applies to a project or an activity provided for in the budgetary programming.
Acquisitions of immovables are also subject to the rules that the Conseil du trésor may make with respect to the way in which such acquisitions are made.
R.R.Q., 1981, c. A-6, r. 9, s. 6.