7. The following persons are deemed to meet the conditions set out in paragraphs 2 and 4 of section 1 of the Regulation respecting the issue of broker’s and agency licences (chapter C-73.2, r. 3):(1) a person who(a) prior to 1 May 2010, has obtained an attestation of college studies provided for in section 9 of the Regulation respecting the application of the Real Estate Brokerage Act (chapter C-73.1, r. 1);
(b) has applied for the issue of a real estate broker’s licence within 3 months following 1 May 2010 and not later than 2 years after obtaining the attestation of college studies mentioned in subparagraph a; and
(c) has passed the examination provided for in section 20 of the Regulation respecting the application of the Real Estate Brokerage Act for the category of affiliated real estate agent’s certificate;
(2) a person who(a) prior to 1 May 2010, has started the program leading to the attestation of college studies provided for in section 9 of the Regulation respecting the application of the Real Estate Brokerage Act;
(b) has obtained the attestation of college studies mentioned in subparagraph a within 12 months following 1 May 2010;
(c) applies for the issue of a real estate broker’s licence within 3 months after obtaining the attestation of college studies mentioned in subparagraph a; and
(d) has passed the examination provided for in section 20 of the Regulation respecting the application of the Real Estate Brokerage Act for the category of affiliated real estate agent’s certificate.
After the issue of the broker’s licence, the person has the same rights and is subject to the same restrictions as the affiliated real estate agent referred to in section 146 of the Real Estate Brokerage Act (chapter C-73.2).