The National Archivist of Canada, pursuant to subsections 5(1) and 6(1) of the National Archives of Canada Act, is of the opinion that all records in all media (including paper, electronic, photographic, cartographic, documentary art, and video records) under the control of an institution in the Office of a Minister are of historic or archival importance and are required to be transferred to the care and control of the National Archives of Canada in accordance with the appended terms and conditions, with the exception of "general correspondence" series, including enquiries from the public or mass writing campaigns lobbying for or against an issue, and pro forma responses to same, wherever said collections might be housed.