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Unlawful use of copying equipment
It is an offence to make reproductions of certain items or documents with the intent to commit
fraud. The following is a non-exhaustive list of documents which it may be unlawful to
produce copies of. We suggest you check with your legal adviser and/or the relevant legal
authorities if in doubt about a particular item or document:
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Currency
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Bonds or other certificates of indebtedness
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Certificates of Deposit
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Armed forces service or draft papers
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Passports
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Postage stamps (cancelled or uncancelled)
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Food stamps
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Immigration Papers
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Welfare documents
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Checks or drafts drawn by governmental agencies
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Identifying badges or insignias
In addition, driving licenses and/or Certificates of Title to motor vehicles may not be copied
under certain national laws.
Copyrighted works cannot be copied lawfully, subject to the "fair dealing" exception relating
to sections of a copyrighted work. Multiple copies would indicate improper use. Works of art
should be considered the equivalent of copyrighted works.
