<p>The Canadian Cultural Property Export Review Board is an independent, quasi-judicial decision-making body that reports to the Minister of Canadian Heritage.</p>Established in 1977 by the Cultural Property Export and Import Act, the Review Board determines whether cultural property is of outstanding significance and national importance with a view to protecting and preserving Canada’s artistic, historic, and scientific heritage and making it accessible to the public.
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<p>The Canada Industrial Relations Board is an independent, representational, quasi-judicial tribunal responsible for the interpretation and administration of Part I (Industrial Relations), and certain provisions of Part II (Occupational Health and Safety) of the Canada Labour Code; it is also responsible for the interpretation and administration of Part II (Professional Relations) of the Status of the Artist Act.</p>The CIRB provides a variety of dispute resolution services. It adjudicates matters where necessary, but it also focuses on providing mediation assistance at all stages of a proceeding, in order to proactively seek a resolution of matters that best meets the needs of the parties.
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*Certify cultural property as being of outstanding significance and national importance;
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*To support constructive labour-management relations in the sectors regulated by Part I of the Canada Labour Code;
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*Establish export delays to provide designated organizations with an opportunity to acquire significant cultural property threatened with permanent export; and
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*To contribute to Canada’s cultural community by encouraging constructive professional relations between artists and producers in federal jurisdiction.
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*Determine fair cash offers to purchase cultural property for refused export permits.