LIBRARIES ACT 1982 - SECT 35
LIBRARIES ACT 1982 - SECT 35
35—Copies of certain material to be lodged with Board and Parliamentary
Librarian
(1) Subject to this
section, if a person or body publishes material to which this section applies,
the person or body must, within 1 month after publication, provide a copy of
the material to the Board, and a copy to the Parliamentary Librarian, at the
person's own expense.
Maximum penalty: $2 500.
(2) A person or body
may, by notice in writing to the person or body from the Parliamentary
Librarian, be exempted from providing all or a specified part of the material
required to be provided to the Parliamentary Librarian under
subsection (1).
(3) If material to
which this section applies is published in various forms of differing quality,
the copies to be provided under subsection (1) must be of the finest
quality (unless provided in electronic form under subsection (4)).
Maximum penalty: $2 500.
(4) A copy of material
may only be provided under subsection (1) in electronic form—
(a) if
it is material or material of a kind prescribed by regulation; or
(b) in
the case of material to be provided to the Board—with the agreement in
writing of the Board; or
(c) in
the case of material to be provided to the Parliamentary Librarian—with
the agreement in writing of the Parliamentary Librarian.
(5) A receipt must be
issued for material provided under this section.
(6) This section
applies to material of South Australian origin, or material that has
particular relevance to this State, in the form of—
(a) a
book, or a part or division of a book; or
(b) a
newspaper, magazine, journal or pamphlet; or
(c) a
map, plan, chart or table; or
(d)
printed music; or
(e) a
record, cassette, film, video or audio tape, CD, DVD or other item made
available to the public, designed to store and facilitate the reproduction of
visual images, sound or information.
(7) This section does
not apply to—
(a) a
second or subsequent edition of material referred to in subsection (6)
that does not differ from a former edition; or
(b)
material or material of a kind prescribed by regulation.