37. For the purposes of this Chapter, the authority competent to act is the Associate Secretary General for Senior Positions of the Ministère du Conseil exécutif where the person concerned is the chair of the board of directors, a public office holder appointed by the National Assembly or appointed or designated by the Government or a minister.
The chair of the board of directors is the authority competent to act in respect of any other public office holder.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, the chair of the board of directors of a government agency, body or enterprise that holds 100% of the shares of a second government agency, body or enterprise is the authority competent to act in respect of the chair of the board of directors of that second agency, body or enterprise, except where he himself is its chair.
O.C. 824-98, s. 37; S.Q. 2019, c. 6, s. 19.