13. Sections 3 to 12 apply to the Government, to government departments and bodies and to any legal person established in the public interest, whether they have rights to assert in property to which those sections apply or are debtors or holders of such property.
However, departments and budget-funded bodies referred to in section 2 of the Financial Administration Act (chapter A-6.001) are exempted, if the property they owe or hold is sums of money, from delivering those sums to the Minister.