This policy applies to all departments and agencies, including departmental corporations and branches designated as departments for purposes of the Financial Administration Act, except those included within the meaning of paragraph (c) of the definition of "department" found in section 2 of that Act. The following transactions are not covered in the policy:
1. revenue-producing contracts (sales and concession contracts, leases of Crown property) and the like;
2. contracts related to the acquisition of land (which are covered by separate statutes and regulations);
3. the transfer of goods, services or real property between departments, Crown Corporations, provinces, municipalities and the Territories;
4. grants and contributions;
5. shared cost programs in which the government is not the contracting authority;
6. any contract not funded by Parliament in which the government acts as an agent for other parties;
7. leases and contracts for the fit-up of an office or residential accommodation pursuant to the Federal Real Property Act and its Regulations; and
8. Interchange-Canada agreements.