Hydro-Québec Act (R.S.Q., c. H-5). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Québec Document type Legislation Date 1964 (2017) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy Keyword Energy conservation/energy production Institution Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Subsidy/incentive Data collection/reporting Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract Section 3 of the above-mentioned Act establishes that there shall be a legal person called the “Commission hydro-électrique du Québec” or, in abbreviated form, “Hydro-Québec”. The text consists of 63 sections divided into 10 Parts as follows: Interpretative provisions (I); Constitution of the company (II); Composition and operation of the Board of directors (II.1); Appointment and functions of the President and chief-executive officer (II.2); Strategic plan (II.3); Dividends and dues (II.4); Rights and Obligations of board members (II.5); Annual report and information (II.6); Auditing (II.7); Objects of the corporation (III); Financing of the corporation (IV); Special powers of the corporation (V); Taxation (VI); Repealed (VII); Special provisions (VIII); Retirement plan (IX); Powers and responsibilities of the Minister (IX.1). Full text English Website www.gouv.qc.ca