S-17.1 - Act respecting the Société immobilière du Québec

Section 20.1 Disposition versions

2011-07-01

20.1. The Société’s objects in respect of health and social service providers, and for a consideration, are

(1)  to offer those providers and the Minister of Health and Social Services technical, contractual and financial expertise relating to the management, construction, maintenance and acquisition of health and social sector installations, equipment and infrastructures;

(2)  to own movable and immovable property used or to be used by health and social service providers;

(3)  to provide financial support to health and social service providers for the carrying out of projects, activities or particular operations falling within the scope of their mission;

(4)  to develop property management expertise in the health and social sector in partnership with the private sector;

(5)  at the request of the Minister of Health and Social Services, to transfer the ownership of any vacant immovable or other unused asset owned by the Société under subparagraph 2, subject to the conditions agreed between that Minister and the Société; and

(6)  to carry out any other mandate the Minister of Health and Social Services entrusts to it.

For those purposes, it may, among other things, exercise its powers under paragraphs 1 to 3 of section 18, except the power to maintain an immovable occupied by a public or private institution under agreement within the meaning of either of the Acts mentioned in the fourth paragraph.

Section 260, paragraph 3 of section 263 and sections 263.1 and 264 of the Act respecting health services and social services (chapter S-4.2) apply, with the necessary modifications, to the property management operations the Société carries out under this section.

For the purposes of this Act, health and social services institutions, agencies and regional councils governed by the Act respecting health services and social services or the Act respecting health services and social services for Cree Native persons (chapter S-5) and any other person, partnership or association designated for that purpose by the Minister of Health and Social Services or the Government are health and social service providers.

2011, c. 16, s. 168.