82. Before hypothecating or giving property as security for the purposes set out in section 81, a credit union must obtain the authorization of the federation. A credit union that is not a member of a federation must obtain the authorization of the Inspector General.
Before hypothecating or giving property as security for the purposes set out in paragraphs 5 to 8 of section 81, a federation must obtain the authorization of the Inspector General. Before hypothecating or giving property as security for the purposes set out in paragraphs 1 to 4 of the said section, it must give notice to the Inspector General.
The authorization given by the Inspector General under paragraphs 5 to 8 of the said section may include conditions and restrictions and may apply to a category or group of financial services cooperatives.