C-65.1 - Act respecting contracting by public bodies

Section 18 Disposition versions

2024-10-09

18. Partnership contracts are to be entered into in accordance with this chapter and the principles set out in section 2 and the requirements of Division V of Chapter II by the Minister of Transport, the Société québécoise des infrastructures or any other public body provided that the minister responsible for the public body authorizes it to do so.

For the purposes of the first paragraph, the minister responsible for a public body is,

(1)  in the case of a public body referred to in subparagraphs 1 to 4 of the first paragraph of section 4 or a subsidiary of a body referred to in that subparagraph 4, the minister responsible for the body;

(2)  in the case of a public body referred to in subparagraph 5 of the first paragraph of section 4 or a subsidiary of such a body, the Minister of Education, Recreation and Sports or the Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology, according to their respective responsibilities; or

(3)  in the case of a public body referred to in subparagraph 6 of the first paragraph of section 4 or a subsidiary of such a body, the Minister of Health and Social Services.

The ministerial authorization required under the first paragraph may be subject to conditions. Moreover, it does not relieve the public body from the obligation to obtain any other authorization relating to the partnership contract concerned that would otherwise be required under an Act, a regulation or a directive.

2006, c. 29, s. 18; 2009, c. 53, s. 50; 2022, c. 18, s. 7; 2024, c. 28, s. 4.

2022-12-02

18. Public-private partnership contracts are to be entered into in accordance with this chapter and the principles set out in section 2 and the requirements of Division V of Chapter II.

2006, c. 29, s. 18; 2009, c. 53, s. 50; 2022, c. 18, s. 7.

2010-03-17

18. Public-private partnership contracts are to be entered into in accordance with this chapter and the principles set out in section 2 of this Act.

2006, c. 29, s. 18; 2009, c. 53, s. 50.

2008-10-01

18. Public-private partnership contracts are to be entered into in accordance with this chapter, the principles set out in section 2 of this Act and those set out in the second paragraph of section 4 of the Act respecting the Agence des partenariats public-privé du Québec (chapter A-7.002).

2006, c. 29, s. 18.