49. With the authorization of the Government, the Société may acquire or establish any subsidiary that may be useful in the pursuit of its mission.
A legal person, a partnership or a limited partnership is a subsidiary of the Société if the Société holds more than 50% of the voting rights attached to all the issued and outstanding shares of the legal person or more than 50% of the interests in the partnership, if the Société is a general partner of the limited partnership, or if the Société may elect a majority of the directors of the legal person or partnership.