CERTIFICATION ORDER
WHEREAS the Canadian Artists and Producers Professional Relations Tribunal issued an order under the Status of the Artists Act dated April 26, 1996, as amended on October 20, 2003 certifying the Canadian Association of Photographers and Illustrators in Communications;
AND WHEREAS since April 1, 2013, the Canada Industrial Relations Board is responsible for the administration of Part II of the Status of the Artist Act;
NOW, THEREFORE, the Canada Industrial Relations Board hereby confirms that the
CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF PHOTOGRAPHERS AND ILLUSTRATORS IN COMMUNICATIONS
is certified to represent, for the purposes of professional relations with all producers subject to the Status of the Artist Act (S.C. 1992, c.33) throughout Canada, a sector composed of commercial photographers and commercial illustrators, excluding still photographers covered by the certification granted to the Federation consisting of the Association des professionnelles et des professionels de la vidéo du Québec (APVQ) and the Syndicat des techniciens du cinéma et de la vidéo du Québec (STCVQ) (now known as the Alliance québécoise des techniciens de l’image et du son (AQTIS)).
AND that, for the purposes of section 28(2) of the Status of the Artists Act, the original date of the certification remains April 26, 1996.
ISSUED at Ottawa, Ontario, on this 29th day of April 2013.
Elizabeth MacPherson
Chairperson
Order no.: 10410-U