Scale Agreement (annotated version for artists)Scale Agreement • January 27th, 2015
Contract Type FiledJanuary 27th, 2015The preamble establishes why there is an agreement and the parties that have negotiated it. The agreement and the collective societies: The agreement applies to all living Canadian visual artists, whether or not they are members of RAAV or CARFAC, except, with regard to copyright, artist members of a collective management society such as CARCC or SODRAC. The definitions here are important for understanding the specific meaning of the terms used in this document. We recommend that you read them. 1:00 PREAMBLE 1:01 The parties to this Agreement are as follows: The National Gallery of Canada (hereinafter called the “NGC”), having its principal place of business in the National Capital Region as defined in the Museums Act and, jointly, Canadian Artists Representation/Le Front des artistes canadiens (hereinafter called “CARFAC”) and Regroupement des artistes en arts visuels du Québec (hereinafter called “RAAV”). Hereinafter sometimes collectively referred to as the “Association”. 1:02 CARF