5. The by-laws shall be enacted, and amended or repealed as the case may be, by decision of the Board, but such by-laws, amendments or repeals shall not have effect until after(a) ratification by a vote of the majority of the members of the Association present at their annual meeting or at a special meeting called for such purpose and at which there is a quorum;
(b) approval by the Government, and
(c) publication in the Gazette officielle du Québec of a notice of such ratification and approval.