351.1. The Regional Government may make agreements with the Gouvernement du Québec, one of its ministers or, with the authorization of the minister responsible within the meaning of section 2, 377 or 379, as the case may be, with any body, including a public body, a municipality, a community, an association, a school service centre or a school board in respect of the matters enumerated in section 351. For the purposes of this paragraph, the words “community” and “association” include a native community, a legal person and any group of persons associated for the pursuit of a common purpose.
The Regional Government may also, with the authorization of the Government, make such agreements with a government in Canada, one of its ministers or any body mentioned in the first paragraph and situated outside Québec.
The Regional Government may carry out such agreements and exercise the rights and privileges and fulfill the obligations arising therefrom, even outside the Territory.
Any such agreement may provide for the establishment of a joint committee to which all or some of the powers related to the content of the agreement are delegated.
Nothing in sections 362 to 379 shall be construed as limiting the application of this section.
1992, c. 6, s. 1; 1996, c. 2, s. 1092; 2020, c. 12020, c. 1, s. 3061.