An Act to incorporate the Jules and Paul-Émile Léger Foundation

Marginal note:Power to make by-laws

• 16 (1) The board of directors may make by-laws

  • (a) providing for the election of directors and their term of office;

  • (b) providing for the appointment, the remuneration and expenses and the functions and duties of the officers and employees, and agents or mandataries, of the Foundation;

  • (c) providing for the establishment and the operations of an executive committee and special committees;

  • (d) providing for different classes of members, the qualifications of members, the fees and dues payable by members and the rights and obligations of members;

  • (e) regulating the exercise of the powers of subsidiary corporations incorporated pursuant to subsection 17(1), the nomination of their members and the election of their directors; and

  • (f) generally, for the conduct of the activities and affairs of the Foundation.

• Marginal note:By-law to be sanctioned

  (2) No by-law of the Foundation is valid or shall be acted on until it is sanctioned at a general meeting of the members by at least two-thirds of those present and entitled to vote thereat.