9. The proceedings of the said meetings shall be submitted to the municipal council of such county for its approval at its first general meeting after the receipt of the report of such proceedings.
If the choice made by the said agricultural society be approved, the said county council shall pass a by-law ordering that, in future, all exhibitions of such county or part of a county shall be held at the place so chosen.
If twenty-five members of the society be dissatisfied with the decision of the county council, or if the latter refuse or neglect to come to a decision within six months following the deposit of the minutes of the special meeting of the society in the office of the secretary-treasurer of the county council, such twenty-five members may, by signing a petition to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, appeal from the decision rendered by the county council within the thirty days following the adoption of the municipal by-law in the first case, or ask him, after the expiration of six months, in the second case, to decide upon the choice of the place where exhibitions shall be held and buildings erected, and the decision of the Minister shall be final.
R. S. 1964, c. 112, s. 9; 1973, c. 22, s. 22; 1979, c. 77, s. 21.