Status of the Artist Act

Certification Order

The Canadian Artists and Producers Professional Relations Tribunal hereby grants to the

Periodical Writers Association of Canada

certification to represent a sector composed of:

1. professional freelance writers who are authors of works in a language other than French commissioned by a producer to whom the Status of the Artist Act applies for use in a magazine, newspaper or other periodical; and
   
   
2. professional freelance writers who are authors of works in a language other than French originally published in a magazine, newspaper or periodical with respect to the subsequent distribution of the work in another medium by a producer to whom the Status of the Artist Act applies.

Ottawa, June 4, 1996

[Last renewed for an additional three years on June 4, 2011]