740. A stock exchange, securities clearing-house or professional association recognized as a self-regulatory organization under Title VI of the Securities Act (chapter V-1.1) or any other Act on 1 February 2004 shall be authorized to continue to carry on its activity in Québec in accordance with the prescribed conditions. The same applies to a stock exchange, securities clearing-house or professional association which, on that date, is benefiting from an exemption granted by the Commission des valeurs mobilières du Québec pursuant to section 263 of that Act.
Sections 74 to 91 of this Act apply to a self-regulatory organization recognized by the Commission before 31 January 2004.