B-1.2, r. 2 - Regulation respecting the legal deposit of films

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chapter B-1.2, r. 2
Regulation respecting the legal deposit of films
Act respecting Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec
(chapter B-1.2, s. 20.10).
1. The following are exempt from mandatory deposit:
(1)  films produced without direct or indirect financial support from the State; and
(2)  films released on a photochemical medium larger than 35 mm.
O.C. 1296-2005, s. 1.
2. In the field of television production, only copies of the programs selected according to the table in Schedule 1 are to be deposited.
O.C. 1296-2005, s. 2.
3. For a film released on a photochemical medium, the producer must deposit a new copy of the film made under optimal calibration conditions.
For a film that is not released on that medium, the producer must deposit a copy recorded on a medium that ensures screenings of optimum quality.
O.C. 1296-2005, s. 3.
4. The producer must indicate on the container of the film deposited the film’s title and the date of its first public exhibition.
The producer must also include a descriptive card indicating the film’s title, the name of the producer, the date of the film’s first exhibition, and the number of documents deposited and their medium and format.
O.C. 1296-2005, s. 4.
5. Any contravention of section 3 or 4 is punishable under section 20.12.1 of the Act respecting Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec (chapter B-1.2).
O.C. 1296-2005, s. 5.
6. (Omitted).
O.C. 1296-2005, s. 6.
TELEVISION PRODUCTIONS
Table of programs selected for legal deposit purposes


Category Type of production Programs to be deposited


Weekly fiction series, including Deposit of all programs
animated series and youth fiction
____________________________________________________________

Fiction Daily fiction series, including Deposit of the first
animated series and youth and last week’s
fiction programs and 1 program
from each week,
alternating broadcast
days
____________________________________________________________

Drama program Deposit of the program


Documentary program Deposit of the program
Documentaries ____________________________________________________________

Documentary series Deposit of all programs


Weekly magazine programs, Deposit of the first and
including youth magazine last programs and 5 other
programs programs over the season
TV magazine programs ____________________________________________________________

Daily magazine programs, Deposit of the first and
including youth magazine last week’s programs and
programs 2 other weeks’ programs
over the season


Weekly Deposit of the first and
last programs of the
Educational games, season
quizzes or contests ____________________________________________________________
for children under 13
Daily Deposit of the first
and last week’s
programs


Weekly variety shows, Deposit of the first and
including youth last programs and 5 other
variety shows programs over the season
Other variety shows ____________________________________________________________

Daily variety shows, Deposit of the first and
including youth last week’s programs and
variety shows 2 other weeks’ programs
over the season
____________________________________________________________

Televised show Deposit of the program

O.C. 1296-2005, Sch. 1.
REFERENCES
O.C. 1296-2005, 2006 G.O. 2, 208