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Legal limitations
Colour reproductions of certain documents are illegal and may result
in either criminal or civil liability. This memorandum is intended to be
a guide rather than a complete listing of every possible prohibition. In
case of doubt, we suggest that you check with relevant authorities as
to any particular questionable documents.
The following are examples of documents which should not be
copied:
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Money
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Bonds or other certificates of debt
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Certificates of Deposit
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Service or Draft papers of the Armed Forces
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Passports
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Postage Stamps (cancelled or uncancelled)
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Immigration Papers
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Welfare documents
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Cheques or Drafts drawn by Governmental Agencies
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Documents, badges or insignias of identification
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Licences and Certificates of Title to motor vehicles
Works subject to Copyright cannot be copied. Sections of works
subject to Copyright can be copied for āfair useā. Multiple copies
would indicate improper use.
Works of art should be considered as works subject to Copyright.