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1 The definitions in this section apply in this section and section 2.

broadsheet

broadsheet means a publication that consists of a single sheet printed on both sides, sometimes also referred to as a handbill. (prospectus)

manuscript, record or document

manuscript, record or document means textual material in holograph or typescript, excluding printed materials and other works intended for public distribution such as printed books, pamphlets, or serials. Nevertheless, objects considered to be a manuscript, record or document include

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printed book or pamphlet

printed book or pamphlet means a work of at least two pages, exclusive of cover pages, made up of sheets bound, stitched or fastened together so as to form a material whole under an established date of printing. It includes each work in a set issued under a single title. (livre imprimé ou brochure)

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3 The definitions in this section apply in this section and sections 4 to 6.

cartographic record or document

cartographic record or document means

• (a) a collection of cartographic representations composed of manuscript or printed material that is bound, stitched or fastened together to form a unit that has no established date of printing for the unit as a whole;

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• (c) cartographic material that is

  • (i) unattached and issued in a combination other than a printed book, such as boxed maps, irrespective of the date of printing, or

cinematographic film

cinematographic film means positive or negative film, with or without sound, that contains continuous images designed to create the illusion of motion when projected in rapid succession, and includes film issued in any form in a set under a single title that may or may not be part of the film. Cinematographic films issued as a serial are considered to be a collection of associated cinematographic films. (film cinématographique)

iconographic object

iconographic object means a graphic representation such as a design, illustration or other document that consists primarily of graphic representations or pictures. (objet iconographique)

photographic record or document

photographic record or document means

• (a) a collection of photographs attached or mounted to form a unit, other than a printed book such as a photograph album; or

pictorial record or document

pictorial record or document means

• (a) a bound or attached collection of designs such as a sketch book; or

• (b) a collection of loose or unattached designs that clearly form a single unit of visual information, such as a set of architectural plans or blueprints. (pièce d’archives picturales ou document pictural)

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Aboriginal peoples of Canada

Aboriginal peoples of Canada means, collectively, those persons of Indian or Inuit ancestry, including Métis persons, or persons recognized as being members of an Indian, Inuit or Métis group by the other members of that group, who at any time ordinarily resided in the territory that is now Canada; (Autochtones du Canada)

recovered from the soil

recovered from the soil , in respect of an object or specimen, means that the object or specimen has originated in or has been excavated from bedrock or sediments, has been retrieved as a find from the surface of bedrock or sediments or has been recovered from snow or ice; (trouvé sur ou dans le sol)

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2 Mineral specimens, whether composed of a single mineral, a part of a mineral or an aggregate of minerals, recovered from the soil of Canada, the territorial sea of Canada or the inland or other internal waters of Canada, as follows:

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3 Palaeontological specimens recovered from the soil of Canada, the territorial sea of Canada or the inland or other internal waters of Canada, as follows:

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• (2) Without restricting the generality of subitem (1), archaeological objects described in that subitem include

  • (a) artifacts that relate to the Aboriginal peoples of Canada, namely,

    • (i) arrow heads, harpoon heads and such other projectile points used as hunting implements,

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    • (vii) beads, articles of adornment and such other objects used as trading goods;

  • (b) artifacts that relate to the progressive exploration, occupation, defence and development of the territory that is now Canada by non-aboriginal peoples, namely,

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    • (ii) beads, articles of adornment and such other objects used as trading goods associated with the fur trade,

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scientific instrument

scientific instrument means an implement, tool or device used for practical or scientific purposes as an instrument for examining or measuring. (instrument scientifique)

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2 An object that was made, designed or invented in the territory that is now Canada, or that was made, designed or invented out of the territory by a person who at any time ordinarily resided in the territory, and that has a fair market value in Canada of more than $3,000, as follows:

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drawing

drawing means a unique artistic representation or work including calligraphy, usually on paper, parchment or vellum, executed in media such as pen and ink, ink wash, black or colour chalk, pastels, charcoal, graphite, water colour, gouache or metal-point. (dessin)

print

print means an artistic representation or work usually on paper or vellum, executed in media such as woodcut, metalcut, wood engraving, engraving, etching, drypoint, mezzotint, aquatint, soft ground, lithography, monotype, cliché-verre or silk screen. (estampe)

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military

military shall be construed as relating to any warlike force. (militaire)

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