76. With the approval of a judge of the Sessions which may be granted on demand exparte following an information made under oath, the Minister may, for all purposes respecting the application of this act, authorize in writing any functionary of the Ministère de l’Énergie et des Ressources or any other person whom he designates, and any peace officer whom such officer or person calls to his aid, to enter and search, by force, if need be, any building, receptacle or place to seek therein for documents, books, registers, papers or other things that may be used as evidence of an offence against this act or a regulation, to seize and remove such documents, books, registers, papers or other things and keep them until they have been produced in judicial proceedings.
1975, c. 30, s. 76; 1977, c. 5, s. 14; 1979, c. 81, s. 20.