6.17.The inspection functions and powers of the Authority, provided for by the Act respecting the regulation of the financial sector (chapter E-6.1), that may be exercised in relation to a financial services cooperative or security fund extend to any group that is part of the cooperative’s or fund’s financial group if the person authorized to inspect the cooperative or fund considers it necessary to inspect the former group in order to complete the verification of the cooperative’s or fund’s compliance with this Act, even though that group does not carry on activities governed by an Act referred to in section 7 of that Act.