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COPYRIGHT ACT 1968 - SECT 103B Fair dealing for purpose of reporting news

COPYRIGHT ACT 1968 - SECT 103B

Fair dealing for purpose of reporting news

  (1)   A fair dealing with an audio - visual item does not constitute an infringement of the copyright in the item or in any work or other audio - visual item included in the item if:

  (a)   it is for the purpose of, or is associated with, the reporting of news in a newspaper, magazine or similar periodical and a sufficient acknowledgement of the first - mentioned audio - visual item is made; or

  (b)   it is for the purpose of, or is associated with, the reporting of news by means of a communication or in a cinematograph film.