17.0.1. The Société may make with any government, any department of such government, any public body or any private undertaking an agreement in respect of the transfer of any expertise and products it develops or contributes to developing in carrying out its mandate.
The Société may pay any sum necessary for the carrying out of such an agreement out of its own revenues.
The Société may collect and include in its revenues any sum derived from an agreement made under this section.