E 3.1 Initial Audit
(a) The initial audit of a farm publication may be made for periods shown below and to end with any calendar month:
Monthly or greater frequency — for at least three months provided there has been consecutive issuance for not less than three months.
Bimonthly thru semiannual frequency — for six months or at least two consecutive issues.
Semiannual or less — for all issues published in any six-month period.
(b) Any publication published outside of Canada having its initial audit for a period ended other than June 30 or December 31 shall have its next audit conducted for a period ended June 30 or December 31 to align with standard audit periods.
(c) Any publication published within Canada having its initial audit for a period ended other than March 31, June 30, September 30 or December 31 shall have its next audit conducted for a period ended March 31, June 30, September 30 or December 31 to align with standard audit periods.
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