38. The Government may, by regulation, authorize the Commission to issue, in such cases and on such conditions as it may determine, special permits for a period of less than one year and temporary permits for a maximum period of 45 days. Such permits shall not be renewed; however, a temporary permit may be converted into a special permit and a special permit into a regular permit, following the procedure provided in the regulations.
1972, c. 55, s. 33; 1974, c. 61, s. 7; 1975, c. 45, s. 15; 1987, c. 97, s. 108; 2001, c. 27, s. 4.