National Arts Centre Act

Marginal note:Powers of Corporation

10 In carrying out its objects under this Act, the Corporation may

• (a) acquire real, personal, movable and immovable property, including securities, and hold, manage or dispose of them as the Corporation may determine;

• (a.1) lease as lessee real, personal, movable and immovable property;

• (b) acquire by gift, bequest or devise real, personal, movable and immovable property and, despite anything in this Act, expend, administer or dispose of any such property, subject to the terms, if any, on which it was given, bequeathed or devised to the Corporation;

• (c) operate restaurants, lounges, parking facilities, shops and other facilities in the Centre, for the use of the public, and lease or otherwise make available, on such terms and conditions as the Corporation sees fit, any such facilities or space therefor;

• (d) expend any moneys appropriated by Parliament for the purposes of the Corporation or received by the Corporation from its operation of the Centre, including any moneys received by it from leasing or otherwise making available any facilities or space referred to in paragraph (c); and

• (e) generally, do and authorize such things as the Corporation may deem necessary for the attainment of the objects and the exercise of the powers of the Corporation.