498. After receiving the final report of the Minister, the Government may take one or several of the following measures:(1) terminate the provisional administration on the date it fixes;
(2) declare the members of the board of directors of the public institution, the members of the agency or the members of the board of directors or the director of a private institution under agreement, as the case may be, forfeited of office and provide for the appointment of their replacements;
(3) exercise any power conferred upon it by section 497;
(4) declare the office of the members of the board of directors of an institution forfeited, and entrust the administration of the institution to the agency concerned for up to four years.
In the case provided for in subparagraph 4 of the first paragraph, the Government must first give the stakeholders in the territory of the institution the opportunity to submit observations.
The agency entrusted with the administration of an institution referred to in subparagraph 4 of the first paragraph must administer the institution as a separate administrative entity and appoint an executive director to manage it.
The Government may terminate the administration at any time, or renew it if necessary; each renewal is for a maximum of four years. If the Government terminates the administration, it provides for the appointment of the new board of directors of the institution.
1991, c. 42, s. 498; 2005, c. 32, s. 227; 2011, c. 15, s. 77.