3.48.With due regard for the responsibilities conferred by this Act on the Minister referred to in section 3.1 and for those conferred on the Minister of International Relations by the Act respecting the Ministère des Relations internationales (chapter M‐25.1.1), the Minister shall oversee the negotiation of every agreement between the Government or any of its departments or agencies and a Native nation represented by the band councils of all the communities forming the Native nation, a Native community represented by its band council or by its council in the case of a Northern village, a group of communities so represented or any other Native group, and shall ensure that the agreement is implemented.
For the purposes of this subdivision, a legal person or agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the officers or employees are appointed in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F‐3.1.1) or more than half of whose resources are derived from the Consolidated Revenue Fund is an agency of the Government.
3.48.With due regard for the responsibilities conferred by this Act on the Minister referred to in section 3.1 and for those conferred on the Minister of International Relations by the Act respecting the Ministère des Relations internationales (chapter M‐25.1.1), the Minister shall oversee the negotiation of every agreement between the Government or any of its departments or agencies and a Native nation represented by the band councils of all the communities forming the Native nation, a Native community represented by its band council or by its council in the case of a Northern village, a group of communities so represented or any other Native group, and shall ensure that the agreement is implemented.
For the purposes of this subdivision, a legal person or agency to which the Government or a minister appoints the majority of the members, to which, by law, the officers or employees are appointed or remunerated in accordance with the Public Service Act (chapter F‐3.1.1) or more than half of whose resources are derived from the consolidated revenue fund is an agency of the Government.