40. The Authority may, in particular, on the conditions it determines, for the purpose of reducing a risk to the Authority or averting or reducing a threatened loss to the Authority,(a) make advances of money, with or without security, to a registered institution or an institution whose permit has been suspended or cancelled, or guarantee payment of the debts of such an institution;
(b) acquire the assets of a registered institution or an institution whose permit has been suspended or cancelled;
(c) make a deposit or guarantee a deposit made with a registered institution;
(d) guarantee a registered institution against any loss it may incur following an amalgamation with a registered institution or with an institution whose permit has been suspended or cancelled, or following the acquisition of the assets together with the take-over of the liabilities of such an institution;
(e) with the authorization of the Minister, enter, with any body or agency which, in the opinion of the Authority, administers an equivalent scheme, into an agreement concerning an institution whose deposits are guaranteed or insured partly by the Authority and partly by such body or agency;
(f) obtain the authorization of the Minister toi. constitute a legal person or a partnership under an Act of Québec to carry out the winding-up of the assets acquired from a registered institution; or
ii. acquire any security issued by a registered institution; and
(g) apply to the Superior Court for an order to force the sale or amalgamation of a registered institution whose permit has been suspended or cancelled.