S-32.01 - Act respecting the professional status of artists in the visual arts, arts and crafts and literature, and their contracts with promoters

Section 12 Disposition versions

1989-04-01

12. No association shall be recognized unless its by-laws

(1)  prescribe conditions of membership based on independence and professional requirements specific to artists in the activity or field in question;

(2)  prescribe ethical standards which impose obligations on its members toward the public;

(3)  confer on the members the right to take part in the meetings of the association and to vote;

(4)  prescribe that all decisions as to membership requirements for artists to whom this Act applies shall be submitted to the members for approval;

(5)  confer on the members the right to vote by secret ballot on the content of any agreement that the association may negotiate with promoters;

(6)  make the calling of a general meeting or the polling of the members to whom this Act applies mandatory where 10% of such members request it.

1988, c. 69, s. 12.