Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

[Index] [Table] [Search] [Search this Act] [Notes] [Noteup] [Previous] [Next] [Download] [Help]

COPYRIGHT ACT 1968 - SECT 135ZG

Multiple reproduction of insubstantial parts of works that are in hardcopy form

             (1)  Subject to this section, copyright in a literary or dramatic work is not infringed by the making of one or more reproductions of a page or pages of the work in an edition of the work if the reproduction is carried out on the premises of an educational institution for the purposes of a course of education provided by it.

             (2)  Subsection (1) does not apply to the making of a reproduction of the whole of a work.

             (3)  Subsection (1) does not apply to the making of a reproduction of more than 2 of the pages of a work in an edition of the work unless:

                     (a)  there are more than 200 pages in the edition; and

                     (b)  the total number of pages so reproduced does not exceed 1% of the total number of pages in the edition.

             (4)  Where:

                     (a)  a person makes, or causes to be made, a reproduction of a part of a work contained on a page or pages in an edition; and

                     (b)  subsection (1) applies to the making of that reproduction;

that subsection does not apply to the making, by or on behalf of that person, of a reproduction of any other part of that work within 14 days after the day on which the previous reproduction was made.

             (5)  In this section, a reference to an edition of a work includes a reference to an edition of works that include that work.



AustLII: Copyright Policy | Disclaimers | Privacy Policy | Feedback