Status of the Artist Act

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Certification Order

The Canadian Artists and Producers Professional Relations Tribunal hereby grants to

The Alliance québécoise des techniciens de l'image et du son (AQTIS)

certification to represent a sector composed of all professional independent contractors engaged by a producer subject to the Status of the Artist Act to perform the function of assistant director, first assistant director, director of photography, camera operator, cameraman (including steady-cam, baby-boom, and camera operated through a specialized system [C.O.S.S.]), still photographer, lighting director, sound man, sound effects technician, computer graphics designer, computer graphics special effects technician, make-up designer, supervising make-up artist, make-up artist, make-up assistant, special effects make-up artist, prosthetic make-up technician, prosthetic make-up assistant, hairstylist designer, supervising hairstylist, hairdresser, wig-maker, costume designer, costumer, puppet designer, assistant art director, set designer, props designer, propsman crewleader, head painter, scenic painter, sculptor-molder, draughtsman, studio special effects technician, floor director or manager (excluding dubbing directors), production assistant, location manager, script-clerk, editor, off-line editor, in-line editor, sound editor, sound mixer, in all audiovisual productions shot primarily in the province of Québec, in any language, in all forms and in all mediums, including film, television, video, multimedia and the recording of commercials.

Ottawa, March 4, 2003
Amended October 20, 2003
Association succeeded to Federation, February 23, 2005

[Last renewed for an additional three years on March 4, 2012]

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