264.0.7. Municipalité des Îles-de-la-Madeleine is subject both to the provisions of this Act, except Division II of Chapter II.1 of Title I, that concern regional county municipalities and to the provisions of this Act that concern local municipalities, subject to the necessary modifications. The powers and responsibilities conferred by this Act on the warden, the council and the secretary of a regional county municipality shall be exercised in that municipality by the mayor, the urban agglomeration council and the clerk, respectively.
However, the examination of the conformity of the planning program or by-law adopted by the municipal council with the municipality’s RCM plan must be carried out in accordance with sections 59.5 to 59.9 and 137.10 to 137.14, with the necessary modifications, rather than sections 59.2 to 59.4 and 109.6 to 110 in the case of the planning program and sections 137.2 to 137.8 in the case of by-laws.
All the functions devolved under this section to Municipalité des Îles-de-la-Madeleine as a regional county municipality constitute a matter referred to in paragraph 12 of section 19 of the Act respecting the exercise of certain municipal powers in certain urban agglomerations (chapter E-20.001). In accordance with that Act in particular, the territory of Municipalité des Îles-de-la-Madeleine is deemed to correspond, for the purpose of exercising those functions, to the urban agglomeration of Îles-de-la-Madeleine.