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Definition : Administrator of the property of others

Natural or legal person who is charged with the of administration of property or a patrimony that is not his own. The day-to-day administration of the syndicate may be entrusted to a co-ownership manager who acts as the administrator of the property of others in charge of simple administration.  The manager may not sell or hypothecate the property. For the purposes of the Act respecting the legal publicity of sole proprietorships, partnerships and legal persons, the administrator of the property of others represents the syndicate of co-owners and has the same rights and obligations as the syndicate.

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