Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 156, Number 35: Supplement 1

August 27, 2022

SUPPLEMENT Vol. 156, No. 35

Canada Gazette

Part I

OTTAWA, Saturday, August 27, 2022

COPYRIGHT BOARD

SOCAN Tariff 8 – Receptions, Conventions, Assemblies and Fashion Shows (2018-2022)

Citation: 2022 CB 9-T
See also: SOCAN Tariff 8 (2018-2022), 2022 CB 9

Published pursuant to section 70.1 of the Copyright Act

Lara Taylor
Secretary General
613‑952‑8621 (telephone)
registry-greffe@cb-cda.gc.ca (email)

SOCAN TARIFF 8 – RECEPTIONS, CONVENTIONS, ASSEMBLIES AND FASHION SHOWS (2018-2022)

Royalties

To perform, at any time and as often as desired in the years 2018 to 2022, any or all of the works in SOCAN’s repertoire as part of events at receptions, conventions, assemblies and fashion shows, the royalty payable for each event, or for each day on which a fashion show is held, is as follows:

Table: Royalties per Event
Room capacity
(seating and standing)
Without Dancing With Dancing
1–100 $22.06 $44.13
101–300 $31.72 $63.49
301–500 $66.19 $132.39
Over 500 $93.78 $187.55

Terms and conditions

No later than 30 days after the end of each quarter, the user shall file with SOCAN a report for that quarter of the actual number of events with and without dancing and of the number of days on which a fashion show was held. The report shall also include the room capacity (seating and standing) authorized under the establishment’s liquor licence or any other document issued by a competent authority for this type of establishment, and payment of the applicable royalties.

SOCAN shall have the right to audit the user’s books and records, on reasonable notice and during normal business hours, to verify the statements rendered and the royalty payable by them.

Any amount not received by the due date shall bear interest from that date until the date the amount is received. Interest shall be calculated daily, at a rate equal to 1% above the Bank Rate effective on the last day of the previous month (as published by the Bank of Canada). Interest shall not compound.

All amounts payable under these tariffs are exclusive of any federal, provincial or other governmental taxes or levies of any kind.