December 17, 1999
Ottawa -- The Copyright Board today set private copying levies on blank audio recording media.
The per unit levy is set at 23.3¢ on audio cassette tapes of 40 minutes or longer (zero for those of
shorter length), 60.8¢ on MiniDisc, CD-R Audio and CD-RW Audio, and 5.2¢ on CD-R and
CD-RW. Manufacturers and importers of blank audio recording media will pay the levy to the
Canadian Private Copying Collective (CPCC) when these media are sold in Canada.
For more information, contact:
Mr. Claude Majeau
Secretary to the Board
Copyright Board
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0C9
Tel: (613) 952-8621
Fax: (613) 952-8630
E-mail: majeau.claude@cb-cda.gc.ca
- 30 -
You are being directed to the most recent version of the statute which may not be the version considered at the time of the judgment.