17. The Corporation shall have the power to do anything necessary for carrying out its functions and particularly to:(a) import and bottle alcoholic beverages;
(b) build, acquire, lease, occupy and convey any moveable or immoveable property which it deems necessary for the carrying out of its functions;
(c) contract loans by notes, bonds and other securities at a rate of interest and on any other conditions determined by the Conseil du trésor;
(d) act for the purposes of this act as a government agent in matters of customs and excise;
(e) authorize any person, on such conditions as it may determine, to purchase alcoholic beverages and to sell them as an agent of the Corporation, and issue a certificate to such person establishing his quality of agent;
(f) authorize any person to sell to clergymen the wine necessary for worship and approved by the competent ecclesiastical authority;
(g) authorize any person, on the conditions it determines, to make the delivery of alcoholic beverages and to have possession of and keep the said alcoholic beverages for such purpose for the account of the Corporation, except for delivery to the holder of a grocery permit;
(h) authorize any person, on such conditions as it may determine, to purchase from the Corporation, from another person authorized under this paragraph or, in the case of weak cider, from the holder of a cider maker’s permit and to sell to any other person authorized under this paragraph or to the holder of a grocery or cider seller’s permit, alcoholic beverages other than the beer that the permit holder is authorized to sell.