619.51. On the date determined by the parties or, failing which, on the date fixed by the Minister, the rights and obligations of the institution referred to in section 544 shall become the rights and obligations of the new institution to the extent provided for in the plan for the apportionment of the rights and obligations established pursuant to section 619.49, and the acts performed by the institution referred to in section 544 shall bind the new institution as if it had performed them itself. Any proceedings to which the institution referred to in section 544 is a party may be continued without continuance of suit.
On the same date, the employees of the institution referred to in section 544 shall become the employees of the new institution, in accordance with the transfer and integration plan established for that purpose, subject to the rights and obligations of the institution referred to in section 544 and its employees, and subject to the provisions of the Labour Code (chapter C-27) in respect of employees within the meaning of that Code and the associations certified to represent them.