472. After consulting with the school boards, the Minister shall establish annually and submit to the Conseil du trésor for approval, budgetary rules for the determination of the amount of operating expenses, capital expenditures and debt service expenses allowable for the purpose of subsidies to be allocated to school boards and the Conseil scolaire de l’île de Montréal. The budgetary rules shall be drafted in such a way as to provide, with regard to the allocation of subsidies applicable to the operating expenses of school boards, an apportionment proportionate to the number of students enrolled in the schools.
The budgetary rules shall also provide for the allocation of subsidies, to a school board authorized, for the purpose of subsidies to organize adult education services or which fulfils a special obligation it is subject to under this Act, and, in particular, under subparagraphs 6 and 7 of the third paragraph of section 447 and section 468 or under an agreement contemplated in the third paragraph of section 467. The budgetary rules must also provide for the allocation of subsidies to the Conseil scolaire de l’Île de Montréal in the case contemplated in section 432. The allocation of such subsidies may be made on the basis of general or specific standards or be subject to the authorization of the Minister.
The budgetary rules may provide that the allocation of subsidies applicable to capital expenditures and debt service for capital expenditures may be made on the basis of general or specific standards, be subject to the authorization of the Minister or be made only to one school board or certain school boards or the Conseil scolaire de l’île de Montréal.
The budgetary rules may provide that the allocation of subsidies applicable to the expenses referred to in the second and third paragraphs may also be subject to general conditions applicable to all school boards or to special conditions applicable only to one school board or certain school boards.
1988, c. 84, s. 472; 1990, c. 78, s. 54.