S-32.1 - Act respecting the professional status of artists in the visual arts, film, the recording arts, literature, arts and crafts and the performing arts

Section 50 Disposition versions

2022-06-03

50. Every agreement between a presenter and an artist which reserves, for the presenter, an exclusive right over any future work of the artist or which recognizes the presenter’s right to determine the circulation of such work shall, in addition to meeting the requirements set out in section 47,

(1)  contemplate a work identified at least as to its nature;

(2)  be terminable upon the application of the artist once a given period agreed upon by the parties has expired or after a determinate number of works agreed upon by the parties has been completed;

(3)  specify that the exclusive right ceases to apply in respect of a reserved work where, after the expiration of a period for reflection, the presenter, though given formal notice to do so, does not circulate the work;

(4)  stipulate the duration of the period for reflection agreed upon by the parties for the application of paragraph 3.

1987, c. 72, s. 50; 2009, c. 32, s. 12; 2022, c. 20, ss. 26 and 41.

2009-07-01

50. (Repealed).

1987, c. 72, s. 50; 2009, c. 32, s. 12.

1988-04-01

50. A member of the Commission may continue to examine any application or request referred to him and make a decision notwithstanding the expiry of his term.

1987, c. 72, s. 50.