36. After such approval, the associations concerned shall apply to the Minister of Consumer Affairs, Cooperatives and Financial Institutions by a joint petition, for confirmation of the deed of agreement.
If the application is granted, a notice to that effect shall be published in the Gazette officielle du Québec and, from the date of such publication, the associations shall be amalgamated and shall be a single association under the name specified in the deed of agreement.
The new association is vested with the property and rights of the amalgamated associations and is subject to their obligations.
1973, c. 25, s. 2; 1975, c. 76, s. 11.