256. The Commission may entrust a mandate to any other public body providing public transport to acquire equipment for the Commission. It may also accept such a mandate where it intends to acquire the same kind of equipment for itself.
The Minister of Transport may authorize the Commission, where it accepts a mandate under the first paragraph, to make the joint purchase of equipment without a call for tenders.
1978, c. 104, s. 4; 1983, c. 45, s. 43.