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COPYRIGHT ACT 1968 - NOTES

Act No. 63 of 1968 as amended

This compilation was prepared on 21 February 2012
taking into account amendments up to Act No. 46 of 2011

The text of any of those amendments not in force
on that date is appended in the Notes section

The operation of amendments that have been incorporated may be
affected by application provisions that are set out in the Notes section

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing,
Attorney-General's Department, Canberra

  

  

  


Contents

Part I--Preliminary                                                                                                               1

1............ Short title [see Note 1] ........................................................................ 1

2............ Commencement [see Note 1] .............................................................. 1

4............ Extension to external Territories .......................................................... 1

5............ Exclusion of Imperial Copyright Act, 1911 ........................................ 1

6............ Repeal of Copyright Acts .................................................................... 1

7............ Act to bind the Crown ......................................................................... 2

8............ Copyright not to subsist except by virtue of this Act .......................... 2

8A......... Prerogative rights of the Crown in the nature of copyright ................. 2

9............ Operation of other laws ....................................................................... 2

9A......... Application of the Criminal Code ....................................................... 3

Part II--Interpretation                                                                                                        4

10.......... Interpretation ....................................................................................... 4

10AA.... Non-infringing copy of a sound recording ........................................ 24

10AB.... Non-infringing copy of a computer program ..................................... 25

10AC.... Non-infringing copy of an electronic literary or music item ............... 26

10AD.... Accessories to imported articles ........................................................ 26

10A....... Declarations and notices relating to certain bodies and institutions ... 27

11.......... Residence in a country not affected by temporary absence ................ 28

12.......... References to Parliament ................................................................... 28

13.......... Acts comprised in copyright ............................................................. 28

14.......... Acts done in relation to substantial part of work or other subject-matter deemed to be done in relation to the whole .......................................................................................................... 28

15.......... References to acts done with licence of owner of copyright .............. 29

16.......... References to partial assignment of copyright ................................... 29

17.......... Statutory employment ....................................................................... 29

18.......... Libraries established or conducted for profit ..................................... 29

19.......... References to Copyright Act, 1911 ................................................... 29

20.......... Names under which work is published ............................................. 30

21.......... Reproduction and copying of works and other subject-matter .......... 30

22.......... Provisions relating to the making of a work or other subject-matter . 31

23.......... Sound recordings and records ........................................................... 34

24.......... References to sounds and visual images embodied in an
article ................................................................................................. 34

25.......... Provisions relating to broadcasting ................................................... 34

27.......... Performance ...................................................................................... 35

28.......... Performance and communication of works or other subject-matter in the course of educational instruction             36

29.......... Publication ........................................................................................ 38

30.......... Ownership of copyright for particular purposes ............................... 40

30A....... Commercial rental arrangement ......................................................... 40

Part III--Copyright in original literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works    42

Division 1--Nature, duration and ownership of copyright in works 42

31.......... Nature of copyright in original works ............................................... 42

32.......... Original works in which copyright subsists ...................................... 44

33.......... Duration of copyright in original works ............................................ 44

34.......... Duration of copyright in anonymous and pseudonymous works ...... 45

35.......... Ownership of copyright in original works ........................................ 45

Division 2--Infringement of copyright in works                                          48

36.......... Infringement by doing acts comprised in the copyright ..................... 48

37.......... Infringement by importation for sale or hire ...................................... 48

38.......... Infringement by sale and other dealings ............................................ 49

39.......... Infringement by permitting place of public entertainment to be used for performance of work                 50

39A....... Infringing copies made on machines installed in libraries and archives 50

39B....... Communication by use of certain facilities ........................................ 51

Division 3--Acts not constituting infringements of copyright in works                 52

40.......... Fair dealing for purpose of research or study .................................... 52

41.......... Fair dealing for purpose of criticism or review ................................. 54

41A....... Fair dealing for purpose of parody or satire ...................................... 54

42.......... Fair dealing for purpose of reporting news ....................................... 54

43.......... Reproduction for purpose of judicial proceedings or professional advice                 55

43A....... Temporary reproductions made in the course of communication ...... 55

43B....... Temporary reproductions of works as part of a technical process of use 55

43C....... Reproducing works in books, newspapers and periodical publications in different form for private use 56

44.......... Inclusion of works in collections for use by places of education ...... 58

44A....... Importation etc. of books .................................................................. 58

44B....... Reproduction of writing on approved label for containers for chemical product       61

44BA.... Acts done in relation to certain medicine ........................................... 62

44C....... Copyright subsisting in accessories etc. to imported articles ............. 63

44D....... Import of non-infringing copy of sound recording does not infringe copyright in works recorded          63

44E........ Importation and sale etc. of copies of computer programs ................ 64

44F........ Importation and sale etc. of copies of electronic literary or music items 64

Division 4--Acts not constituting infringements of copyright in literary, dramatic and musical works                                                                                                                       66

45.......... Reading or recitation in public or for a broadcast .............................. 66

46.......... Performance at premises where persons reside or sleep .................... 66

47.......... Reproduction for purpose of broadcasting ........................................ 66

47AA.... Reproduction for the purpose of simulcasting ................................... 68

47A....... Sound broadcasts by holders of print disability radio licences .......... 68

Division 4A--Acts not constituting infringements of copyright in computer programs                72

47AB.... Meaning of computer program ........................................................ 72

47B....... Reproduction for normal use or study of computer programs ........... 72

47C....... Back-up copy of computer programs ................................................ 73

47D....... Reproducing computer programs to make interoperable products ..... 74

47E........ Reproducing computer programs to correct errors ............................ 75

47F........ Reproducing computer programs for security testing ........................ 76

47G....... Unauthorised use of copies or information ....................................... 77

47H....... Agreements excluding operation of certain provisions ...................... 77

Division 4B--Acts not constituting infringements of copyright in artistic works             78

47J........ Reproducing photograph in different format for private use ............. 78

Division 5--Copying of works in libraries or archives                             80

48.......... Interpretation ..................................................................................... 80

48A....... Copying by Parliamentary libraries for members of
Parliament ......................................................................................... 80

49.......... Reproducing and communicating works by libraries and archives for users             80

50.......... Reproducing and communicating works by libraries or archives for other libraries or archives                85

51.......... Reproducing and communicating unpublished works in libraries or archives           90

51AA.... Reproducing and communicating works in care of National Archives of Australia 91

51A....... Reproducing and communicating works for preservation and other purposes          92

51B....... Making preservation copies of significant works in key cultural institutions' collections         94

52.......... Publication of unpublished works kept in libraries or archives ......... 96

53.......... Application of Division to illustrations accompanying articles and other works       97

Division 6--Recording of musical works                                                          98

54.......... Interpretation ..................................................................................... 98

55.......... Conditions upon which manufacturer may make records of musical work               99

57.......... Provisions relating to royalty where 2 or more works are on the one record             101

59.......... Conditions upon which manufacturer may include part of a literary or dramatic work in a record of a musical work ........................................................................................................ 101

60.......... Records made partly for retail sale and partly for gratuitous disposal 103

61.......... Making inquiries in relation to previous records ............................. 104

64.......... Sections 55 and 59 to be disregarded in determining whether an infringement has been committed by the importation of records ............................................................................................ 105

Division 7--Acts not constituting infringements of copyright in artistic works                 106

65.......... Sculptures and certain other works in public places ........................ 106

66.......... Buildings and models of buildings .................................................. 106

67.......... Incidental filming or televising of artistic works ............................. 106

68.......... Publication of artistic works ............................................................ 106

70.......... Reproduction for purpose of including work in television broadcast 107

72.......... Reproduction of part of work in later work ..................................... 108

73.......... Reconstruction of buildings ............................................................ 108

Division 8--Designs                                                                                                    109

74.......... Corresponding design ..................................................................... 109

75.......... Copyright protection where corresponding design registered ......... 109

76.......... False registration of industrial designs under the Designs Act 2003 109

77.......... Application of artistic works as industrial designs without registration of the designs              110

77A....... Certain reproductions of an artistic work do not infringe copyright 112

Division 9--Works of joint authorship                                                            114

78.......... References to all of joint authors ..................................................... 114

79.......... References to any one or more of joint authors ............................... 114

80.......... References to whichever of joint authors died last .......................... 114

81.......... Works of joint authorship published under pseudonyms ................ 114

82.......... Copyright to subsist in joint works without regard to any author who is an unqualified person               115

83.......... Inclusion of joint works in collections for use in places of education 115

Part IV--Copyright in subject-matter other than works                           116

Division 1--Preliminary                                                                                           116

84.......... Definitions ...................................................................................... 116

Division 2--Nature of copyright in subject-matter other than works 118

85.......... Nature of copyright in sound recordings ......................................... 118

86.......... Nature of copyright in cinematograph films .................................... 118

87.......... Nature of copyright in television broadcasts and sound broadcasts 119

88.......... Nature of copyright in published editions of works ........................ 119

Division 3--Subject-matter, other than works, in which copyright subsists        120

89.......... Sound recordings in which copyright subsists ................................ 120

90.......... Cinematograph films in which copyright subsists ........................... 120

91.......... Television broadcasts and sound broadcasts in which copyright subsists                 120

92.......... Published editions of works in which copyright subsists ............... 121

Division 4--Duration of copyright in subject-matter other than works                122

93.......... Duration of copyright in sound recordings ..................................... 122

94.......... Duration of copyright in cinematograph films ................................. 122

95.......... Duration of copyright in television broadcasts and sound broadcasts 122

96.......... Duration of copyright in published editions of works ..................... 123

Division 5--Ownership of copyright in subject-matter other than works            124

Subdivision A--Ownership of copyright in subject-matter other than works 124

97.......... Ownership of copyright in sound recordings .................................. 124

98.......... Ownership of copyright in cinematograph films ............................. 124

99.......... Ownership of copyright in television broadcasts and sound broadcasts .. 125

100........ Ownership of copyright in published editions of works ................. 126

Subdivision B--Specific provisions relating to the ownership of copyright in pre-commencement sound recordings of live performances                                                                 126

100AA.. Application ...................................................................................... 126

100AB.. Definitions ...................................................................................... 126

100AC.. Application of sections 100AD and 100AE .................................... 126

100AD.. Makers of pre-commencement sound recordings of live performances 127

100AE... Ownership of pre-commencement copyright in sound recordings of live performances           127

100AF... Former owners may continue to do any act in relation to the copyright 128

100AG.. Actions by new owners of copyright .............................................. 129

100AH.. References to the owner of the copyright in a sound recording ....... 129

Division 6--Infringement of copyright in subject-matter other than works        131

100A..... Interpretation ................................................................................... 131

101........ Infringement by doing acts comprised in copyright ........................ 131

102........ Infringement by importation for sale or hire .................................... 132

103........ Infringement by sale and other dealings .......................................... 132

103A..... Fair dealing for purpose of criticism or review ............................... 133

103AA.. Fair dealing for purpose of parody or satire .................................... 133

103B..... Fair dealing for purpose of reporting news ..................................... 133

103C..... Fair dealing for purpose of research or study .................................. 134

104........ Acts done for purposes of judicial proceeding ................................ 134

104A..... Acts done by Parliamentary libraries for members of Parliament .... 135

104B..... Infringing copies made on machines installed in libraries and archives 135

105........ Copyright in certain recordings not infringed by causing recordings to be heard in public or broadcast   135

106........ Causing sound recording to be heard at guest house or club ........... 136

107........ Making of a copy of the sound recording for purpose of broadcasting 136

108........ Copyright in published recording not infringed by public performance if equitable remuneration paid     138

109........ Copyright in published sound recording not infringed by broadcast in certain circumstances   139

109A..... Copying sound recordings for private and domestic use ................. 140

110........ Provisions relating to cinematograph films ..................................... 141

110AA.. Copying cinematograph film in different format for private use ...... 142

110A..... Copying and communicating unpublished sound recordings and cinematograph films in libraries or archives         143

110B..... Copying and communicating sound recordings and cinematograph films for preservation and other purposes        144

110BA.. Making preservation copies of significant recordings and films in key cultural institutions' collections   146

110C..... Making of a copy of a sound recording or cinematograph film for the purpose of simulcasting               148

111........ Recording broadcasts for replaying at more convenient time .......... 148

111A..... Temporary copy made in the course of communication .................. 149

111B..... Temporary copy of subject-matter as part of a technical process of use 150

112........ Reproductions of editions of work .................................................. 150

112A..... Importation and sale etc. of books ................................................... 151

112AA.. Making preservation copies of significant published editions in key cultural institutions' collections       154

112B..... Reproduction of writing on approved label for containers for chemical product       155

112C..... Copyright subsisting in accessories etc. to imported articles ........... 155

112D..... Import of non-infringing copy of a sound recording does not infringe copyright in the sound recording                 156

112DA.. Importation and sale etc. of copies of electronic literary or music items 157

112E...... Communication by use of certain facilities ...................................... 157

Division 7--Miscellaneous                                                                                      159

113........ Copyrights to subsist independently ............................................... 159

113A..... Agents may act on behalf of groups of performers ......................... 159

113B..... Consent to the use of a sound recording of a live performance ....... 159

113C..... Use of published sound recordings when owners cannot be found etc. 160

Part V--Remedies and offences                                                                                161

Division 1--Preliminary                                                                                           161

114........ Interpretation ................................................................................... 161

Division 2--Actions by owner of copyright                                                   162

115........ Actions for infringement ................................................................. 162

116........ Rights of owner of copyright in respect of infringing copies .......... 164

116AAA  Compensation for acquisition of property ..................................... 165

Division 2AA--Limitation on remedies available against carriage service providers   167

Subdivision A--Preliminary                                                                                167

116AA.. Purpose of this Division ................................................................. 167

116AB.. Definitions ...................................................................................... 167

Subdivision B--Relevant activities                                                                     168

116AC.. Category A activity ......................................................................... 168

116AD.. Category B activity .......................................................................... 168

116AE... Category C activity .......................................................................... 168

116AF... Category D activity ......................................................................... 168

Subdivision C--Limitations on remedies                                                          169

116AG.. Limitations on remedies .................................................................. 169

Subdivision D--Conditions                                                                                   170

116AH.. Conditions ....................................................................................... 170

116AI.... Evidence of compliance with conditions ......................................... 174

Subdivision E--Regulations                                                                                 174

116AJ... Regulations ..................................................................................... 174

Division 2A--Actions in relation to technological protection measures and electronic rights management information                                                                                           175

Subdivision A--Technological protection measures                                     175

116AK.. Definitions ...................................................................................... 175

116AL... Interaction of this Subdivision with Part VAA ............................... 175

116AM. Geographical application ................................................................. 175

116AN.. Circumventing an access control technological protection measure . 175

116AO.. Manufacturing etc. a circumvention device for a technological protection measure   179

116AP... Providing etc. a circumvention service for a technological protection measure          182

116AQ.. Remedies in actions under this Subdivision .................................... 185

Subdivision B--Electronic rights management information                      186

116B..... Removal or alteration of electronic rights management information 186

116C..... Distribution to the public etc. of works whose electronic rights management information has been removed or altered ........................................................................................................ 186

116CA.. Distribution and importation of electronic rights management information that has been removed or altered            187

116CB... Exception relating to national security and law enforcement ........... 188

116D..... Remedies in actions under this Subdivision .................................... 189

Division 3--Proceedings where copyright is subject to exclusive licence              190

117........ Interpretation ................................................................................... 190

118........ Application ...................................................................................... 190

119........ Rights of exclusive licensee ............................................................ 190

120........ Joinder of owner or exclusive licensee as a party ............................ 191

121........ Defences available against exclusive licensee .................................. 191

122........ Assessment of damages where exclusive licence granted ............... 191

123........ Apportionment of profits between owner and exclusive licensee .... 192

124........ Separate actions in relation to the same infringement ...................... 192

125........ Liability for costs ............................................................................ 193

Division 4--Proof of facts in civil actions                                                       194

126........ Presumptions as to subsistence and ownership of copyright .......... 194

126A..... Presumptions relating to subsistence of copyright .......................... 194

126B..... Presumptions relating to ownership of copyright ............................ 195

127........ Presumptions in relation to authorship of work .............................. 196

128........ Presumptions in relation to publisher of work ................................ 197

129........ Presumptions where author has died ............................................... 198

129A..... Presumptions relating to computer programs .................................. 198

130........ Presumptions relating to sound recordings ..................................... 199

130A..... Acts relating to imported copies of sound recordings ..................... 200

130B..... Acts relating to imported copies of computer programs .................. 200

130C..... Acts relating to imported copies of electronic literary or music items 201

131........ Presumptions relating to films ......................................................... 201

Division 4A--Jurisdiction and appeals                                                            203

131A..... Exercise of jurisdiction .................................................................... 203

131B..... Appeals ........................................................................................... 203

131C..... Jurisdiction of Federal Court of Australia ....................................... 203

131D..... Jurisdiction of Federal Magistrates Court ....................................... 203

Division 5--Offences and summary proceedings                                       204

Subdivision A--Preliminary                                                                                204

132AA.. Definitions ...................................................................................... 204

132AB.. Geographical application ................................................................. 204

Subdivision B--Substantial infringement on a commercial scale              205

132AC.. Commercial-scale infringement prejudicing copyright owner ......... 205

Subdivision C--Infringing copies                                                                       207

132AD.. Making infringing copy commercially ............................................ 207

132AE... Selling or hiring out infringing copy ............................................... 208

132AF... Offering infringing copy for sale or hire ......................................... 210

132AG.. Exhibiting infringing copy in public commercially .......................... 212

132AH.. Importing infringing copy commercially ......................................... 214

132AI.... Distributing infringing copy ............................................................ 216

132AJ... Possessing infringing copy for commerce ...................................... 218

132AK.. Aggravated offence--work etc. converted to digital form ............... 220

132AL... Making or possessing device for making infringing copy .............. 221

132AM. Advertising supply of infringing copy ............................................ 223

Subdivision D--Airing of works, sound recordings and films                     223

132AN.. Causing work to be performed publicly .......................................... 223

132AO.. Causing recording or film to be heard or seen in public .................. 224

Subdivision E--Technological protection measures                                     225

132APA Definitions ...................................................................................... 225

132APB Interaction of this Subdivision with Part VAA ............................... 226

132APC Circumventing an access control technological protection measure . 226

132APD Manufacturing etc. a circumvention device for a technological protection measure   230

132APE Providing etc. a circumvention service for a technological protection measure          234

Subdivision F--Electronic rights management information                       238

132AQ.. Removing or altering electronic rights management information ..... 238

132AR.. Distributing, importing or communicating copies after removal or alteration of electronic rights management information ........................................................................................................ 240

132AS... Distributing or importing electronic rights management information 242

132AT... Defences ......................................................................................... 245

Subdivision G--Evidence                                                                                      246

132AU.. Prosecution to prove profit .............................................................. 246

132A..... Presumptions in relation to subsistence and ownership of copyright 246

132AAA  Presumptions relating to computer programs ................................ 247

132B..... Presumptions relating to sound recordings ..................................... 248

132C..... Presumptions relating to films ......................................................... 249

Subdivision H--Extra court orders                                                                    250

133........ Destruction or delivery up of infringing copies etc. ........................ 250

Subdivision I--Procedure and jurisdiction                                                      251

133A..... Courts in which offences may be prosecuted .................................. 251

133B..... Infringement notices ........................................................................ 251

Division 6--Miscellaneous                                                                                      252

134........ Limitation of actions in respect of infringement of copyright .......... 252

134A..... Affidavit evidence ........................................................................... 252

Division 7--Seizure of imported copies of copyright material            254

134B..... Interpretation ................................................................................... 254

135........ Restriction of importation of copies of works etc. ........................... 255

135AA.. Decision not to seize unless expenses are covered .......................... 257

135AB.. Secure storage of seized copies ....................................................... 257

135AC.. Notice of seizure ............................................................................. 257

135AD.. Inspection, release etc. of seized copies ........................................... 259

135AE... Forfeiture of seized copies by consent ............................................ 260

135AF... Compulsory release of seized copies to the importer ....................... 260

135AG.. Provision relating to actions for infringement of copyright ............. 261

135AH.. Retention of control of seized copies ............................................... 262

135AI.... Disposal of seized copies ordered to be forfeited ............................ 262

135AJ... Failure to meet Commonwealth's expenses of seizure .................... 262

135AK.. Immunity of the Commonwealth ..................................................... 263

Part VAA--Unauthorised access to encoded broadcasts                           264

Division 1--Preliminary                                                                                           264

135AL... Definitions ...................................................................................... 264

135AM. Counterclaim ................................................................................... 265

135AN.. This Part does not apply to law enforcement activity etc. ................ 265

Division 2--Actions                                                                                                    266

Subdivision A--Actions relating to unauthorised decoders                         266

135AOA  Making or dealing with unauthorised decoder .............................. 266

Subdivision B--Actions relating to decoders for subscription broadcasts 267

135AOB  Making decoder available online ................................................... 267

Subdivision C--Actions for unauthorised access to encoded broadcasts 268

135AOC  Causing unauthorised access ......................................................... 268

135AOD  Unauthorised commercial use of subscription broadcast ............... 269

Subdivision D--Court orders                                                                               270

135AOE Relief ............................................................................................... 270

135AOF Destruction of decoder .................................................................... 270

Subdivision E--Jurisdiction and appeals                                                         270

135AP... Exercise of jurisdiction .................................................................... 270

135AQ.. Appeals ........................................................................................... 270

135AR.. Jurisdiction of Federal Court of Australia ....................................... 271

135AS... Jurisdiction of Federal Magistrates Court ....................................... 271

Division 3--Offences                                                                                                  272

Subdivision A--Offences                                                                                       272

135ASA Making unauthorised decoder ......................................................... 272

135ASB Selling or hiring unauthorised decoder ............................................ 272

135ASC Offering unauthorised decoder for sale or hire ................................ 272

135ASD Commercially exhibiting unauthorised decoder in public ................ 273

135ASE Importing unauthorised decoder commercially ................................ 274

135ASF Distributing unauthorised decoder .................................................. 274

135ASG Making unauthorised decoder available online ................................ 275

135ASH Making decoder available online for subscription broadcast ........... 275

135ASI. Unauthorised access to subscription broadcast etc. ......................... 276

135ASJ. Causing unauthorised access to encoded broadcast etc. .................. 277

Subdivision B--Prosecutions                                                                               278

135ATA Courts in which offences may be prosecuted .................................. 278

Subdivision C--Further orders by court                                                           279

135AU.. Destruction etc. of unauthorised decoders ....................................... 279

Part VA--Copying and communication of broadcasts by educational and other institutions    280

Division 1--Preliminary                                                                                           280

135A..... Interpretation ................................................................................... 280

135B..... Copies and communications of broadcasts ...................................... 281

135C..... Extended operation of this Part ....................................................... 281

135D..... Operation of collecting society rules ............................................... 282

Division 2--Copying and communication of broadcasts                        283

135E...... Copying and communication of broadcasts by educational institutions etc.               283

135F...... Making and communication of preview copies ............................... 284

135G..... Remuneration notices ...................................................................... 286

135H..... Records notices ............................................................................... 287

135J...... Sampling notices ............................................................................. 288

135JAA Determination of questions relating to this Division or the collecting society's rules                290

135JA... Agreed notice .................................................................................. 291

135K..... Marking and record keeping requirements ...................................... 293

135KA.. Notice requirements in respect of communications ......................... 294

135L...... Inspection of records etc. ................................................................ 295

135M.... Revocation of remuneration notice .................................................. 296

135N..... Request for payment of equitable remuneration .............................. 296

Division 3--The collecting society                                                                      297

135P...... Declaration of the collecting society ................................................ 297

135Q..... Revocation of declaration ................................................................ 298

135R..... Annual report and accounts ............................................................. 299

135S...... Amendment of rules ........................................................................ 299

135SA... Applying to Tribunal for review of distribution arrangement .......... 300

Division 4--Interim copying                                                                                  301

135T...... Appointment of notice holder .......................................................... 301

135U..... Copying before declaration of collecting society ............................. 301

135V..... Preview copies ................................................................................ 302

135W.... Notices by administering bodies ..................................................... 302

135X..... Marking and record keeping requirements ...................................... 303

135Y..... Effect of declaration of collecting society ........................................ 303

Division 5--Miscellaneous                                                                                      304

135Z...... Relevant right holder may authorise copying etc. ............................ 304

135ZA... Copyright not to vest in copier ........................................................ 304

Part VB--Reproducing and communicating works etc. by educational and other institutions                 305

Division 1--Preliminary                                                                                           305

135ZB... Interpretation ................................................................................... 305

135ZC... Eligible items and photographic versions ........................................ 306

135ZE... Part does not apply to computer programs ...................................... 307

135ZF... Operation of collecting society rules ............................................... 307

135ZFA Licensed communications ............................................................... 307

Division 2--Reproduction by educational institutions of works that are in hardcopy form       308

135ZGA Application of Division ................................................................... 308

135ZG... Multiple reproduction of insubstantial parts of works that are in hardcopy form      308

135ZH... Copying of printed published editions by educational institutions .. 309

135ZJ.... Multiple reproduction of printed periodical articles by educational institutions         309

135ZK... Multiple reproduction of works published in printed anthologies ... 310

135ZL... Multiple reproduction of works that are in hardcopy form by educational institutions              310

135ZM.. Application of Division to certain illustrations that are in hardcopy form 311

Division 2A--Reproduction and communication of works that are in electronic form                 313

135ZMA  Application of Division ................................................................. 313

135ZMB  Multiple reproduction and communication of insubstantial parts of works that are in electronic form     313

135ZMC  Multiple reproduction and communication of periodical articles that are in electronic form by education institutions ........................................................................................................ 315

135ZMD  Multiple reproduction and communication of works that are in electronic form by educational institutions            315

135ZMDA  Reproduction and communication of works from electronic anthologies by educational institutions   316

135ZME Application of Division to certain illustrations in electronic form ... 317

Division 3--Reproduction and communication of works by institutions assisting persons with a print disability                                                                                                 319

135ZN... Copying published editions by institutions assisting persons with a print disability                 319

135ZP... Multiple reproduction and communication of works by institutions assisting persons with a print disability           319

135ZQ... Making of relevant reproductions and relevant communications by institutions assisting persons with a print disability ........................................................................................................ 321

Division 4--Reproduction and communication of works etc. by institutions assisting persons with an intellectual disability                                                                        324

135ZR... Copying of published editions by institutions assisting persons with an intellectual disability 324

135ZS... Copying and communication of eligible items by institutions assisting persons with an intellectual disability          324

135ZT... Making of copies etc. for use in making copies or communications for a person with an intellectual disability        325

Division 5--Equitable remuneration                                                                 327

135ZU... Remuneration notices ...................................................................... 327

135ZV... Records notices ............................................................................... 327

135ZW.. Sampling notices ............................................................................. 328

135ZWAA  Determination of questions relating to this Part or a collecting society's rules     329

135ZWA  Electronic use notices .................................................................... 330

135ZX... Records notices and sampling notices: marking and record-keeping requirements    332

135ZXA Electronic use notices: notice requirements etc. ............................... 333

135ZY... Inspection of records etc. ................................................................ 334

135ZZ... Revocation of remuneration notice .................................................. 335

135ZZA Request for payment of equitable remuneration .............................. 335

Division 6--Collecting societies                                                                           336

135ZZB. Collecting societies .......................................................................... 336

135ZZC. Revocation of declaration ................................................................ 338

135ZZD Annual report and accounts ............................................................. 338

135ZZE. Amendment of rules ........................................................................ 339

135ZZEA  Applying to Tribunal for review of distribution arrangement ....... 339

Division 7--Miscellaneous                                                                                      340

135ZZF. Rights of copyright owners ............................................................. 340

135ZZG Copyright not to vest in copier ........................................................ 340

135ZZH Unauthorised use of copies ............................................................. 340

Part VC--Retransmission of free-to-air broadcasts                                     342

Division 1--Preliminary                                                                                           342

135ZZI.. Definitions ...................................................................................... 342

135ZZJ.. Operation of collecting society rules ............................................... 343

135ZZJA  Application of Part ........................................................................ 343

Division 2--Retransmission of free-to-air broadcasts                             344

135ZZK. Retransmission of free-to-air broadcasts ......................................... 344

135ZZL. Remuneration notices ...................................................................... 344

135ZZM Amount of equitable remuneration .................................................. 345

135ZZN Record system ................................................................................. 345

135ZZP. Inspection of records etc. ................................................................ 346

135ZZQ Identity cards ................................................................................... 347

135ZZR. Revocation of remuneration notice .................................................. 347

135ZZS. Request for payment of equitable remuneration .............................. 348

Division 3--Collecting societies                                                                           349

135ZZT. Collecting societies .......................................................................... 349

135ZZU Revocation of declaration ................................................................ 351

135ZZV Annual report and accounts ............................................................. 351

135ZZW Amendment of rules ........................................................................ 352

135ZZWA  Applying to Tribunal for review of distribution arrangement ..... 352

Division 4--Interim retransmissions                                                                 353

135ZZX Appointment of notice holder .......................................................... 353

135ZZY Retransmitting before declaration of collecting society .................... 353

135ZZZ. Notices by retransmitters ................................................................. 353

135ZZZA  Record keeping requirements ....................................................... 354

135ZZZB  Effect of declaration of collecting society ..................................... 354

Division 5--Miscellaneous                                                                                      356

135ZZZC  Relevant copyright owner may authorise retransmitting ............... 356

135ZZZD  Copyright not to vest under this Part ............................................ 356

135ZZZE  Licence to retransmit does not authorise copyright infringements . 356

Part VD--Re-broadcasts by satellite BSA licensees                                      357

Division 1--Preliminary                                                                                           357

135ZZZF  Definitions .................................................................................... 357

135ZZZG  Eligible program and original broadcaster .................................... 358

135ZZZH  Operation of collecting society rules ............................................ 358

Division 2--Re-broadcasts by satellite BSA licensees                              359

135ZZZI Re-broadcasts by satellite BSA licensees ........................................ 359

135ZZZJ  Remuneration notices .................................................................... 361

135ZZZK  Amount of equitable remuneration ............................................... 362

135ZZZL  Record system .............................................................................. 362

135ZZZM  Revocation of remuneration notice .............................................. 363

135ZZZN  Request for payment of equitable remuneration ........................... 363

Division 3--Collecting societies                                                                           364

135ZZZO  Collecting societies ....................................................................... 364

135ZZZP  Revocation of declaration .............................................................. 366

135ZZZQ  Annual report and accounts .......................................................... 366

135ZZZR  Amendment of rules ..................................................................... 367

135ZZZS  Applying to Tribunal for review of distribution arrangement ....... 368

Division 4--Interim re-broadcasts                                                                     369

135ZZZT  Appointment of notice holder ....................................................... 369

135ZZZU  Re-broadcast before declaration of collecting society ................... 369

135ZZZV  Notices by satellite BSA licensees ............................................... 369

135ZZZW  Record keeping requirements ...................................................... 370

135ZZZX  Effect of declaration of collecting society ..................................... 370

Division 5--Miscellaneous                                                                                      372

135ZZZY  Relevant copyright owner may authorise re-broadcast ................. 372

135ZZZZ  Copyright not to vest under this Part ............................................ 372

135ZZZZA  Licence to re-broadcast does not authorise copyright infringements 372

Part VI--Copyright Tribunal of Australia                                                         373

Division 1--Preliminary                                                                                           373

136........ Interpretation ................................................................................... 373

137........ Cases to which licence schemes apply ............................................ 375

Division 2--Constitution of the Tribunal                                                        376

138........ Constitution of Tribunal .................................................................. 376

139........ Appointment of members of Tribunal ............................................. 376

140........ Qualifications of members .............................................................. 376

141........ Tenure of office ............................................................................... 377

141A..... Seniority of Deputy Presidents ....................................................... 377

142........ Acting President .............................................................................. 377

143........ Remuneration and allowances ......................................................... 378

144........ Oath or affirmation of office ........................................................... 378

144A..... Disclosure of interests by members ................................................ 378

144B..... Removal from office for failure to disclose interest ......................... 379

145........ Resignation ..................................................................................... 379

146........ Sittings of the Tribunal .................................................................... 379

147........ President to arrange business of Tribunal ....................................... 380

Division 3--Applications and references to the Tribunal                      381

Subdivision A--Preliminary                                                                                381

148........ Interpretation ................................................................................... 381

Subdivision B--Applications relating to Parts III and IV                            381

149........ Applications to Tribunal for determination of remuneration payable for making recording or film of a work           381

149A..... Applications to Tribunal under section 47A .................................... 381

150........ Applications to Tribunal for determination of remuneration payable to owner of copyright in recording for making of a copy of the sound recording ............................................................ 382

151........ Applications to Tribunal for determination of remuneration payable to owner of copyright in recording in respect of public playing of the recording ........................................................ 382

152........ Applications to Tribunal for determination of amounts payable for broadcasting published sound recordings         383

152A..... Applications to Tribunal for determination of amount of royalty payable for recording musical works    389

152B..... Applications to Tribunal for determination of manner of paying royalty   390

153........ Applications to Tribunal for apportionment of royalty in respect of a record            391

Subdivision C--Applications and references relating to Part VA              391

153A..... Applications to Tribunal under section 135H, subsection 135J(1) or subsection 135JA(1)      391

153B..... Applications to Tribunal under subsection 135J(3) ......................... 392

153BAAA  Application to the Tribunal under subsection 135JAA(2) .......... 393

153BA.. Application to the Tribunal under subsection 135JA(3) .................. 393

153BAA  Application to the Tribunal under subsection 135K(2A) ............... 393

153BAB References relating to declaration of collecting society .................... 394

153BAC References relating to revocation of declaration of collecting society 395

153BAD  Review of collecting society's distribution arrangement ................ 395

Subdivision D--Applications and references relating to Part VB              396

153BB... Application to the Tribunal under subsection 135ZME(3) .............. 396

153C..... Applications to the Tribunal under section 135ZV or subsection 135ZW(1) or 135ZWA(1)   397

153D..... Applications to Tribunal under subsection 135ZW(3) .................... 397

153DAA  Application to the Tribunal under subsection 135ZWAA(2) ........ 398

153DA.. Applications to the Tribunal under subsection 135ZWA(2) ............ 398

153DB.. Application to the Tribunal under subsection 135ZX(2A) .............. 399

153DC.. References relating to declaration of collecting society .................... 399

153DD.. References relating to revocation of declaration of collecting society 400

153DE... Review of collecting society's distribution arrangement ................. 401

Subdivision E--Applications relating to Part VII                                          401

153E...... Applications to Tribunal under subsection 183(5) .......................... 401

153F...... Applications to Tribunal to declare collecting society for government copies            402

153G..... Applications to Tribunal to revoke a declaration of a collecting society 403

153H..... Time limit for deciding applications under section 153F or 153G ... 405

153J...... Amendment and revocation of a declaration on the declaration of another collecting society    405

153K..... Applications to Tribunal for method of working out payment for government copies              406

153KA.. Review of collecting society's distribution arrangement ................. 406

Subdivision F--Applications relating to declarations of institutions        407

153L...... Applications to Tribunal for review of declarations of certain educational institutions              407

Subdivision G--Applications and references relating to Part VC              408

153M.... Applications to the Tribunal under subsection 135ZZM(1) ............ 408

153N..... Applications to Tribunal under subsection 135ZZN(3) ................... 409

153P...... References relating to declaration of collecting society .................... 409

153Q..... References relating to revocation of declaration of collecting society 410

153R..... Review of collecting society's distribution arrangement ................. 410

Subdivision GA--Applications and references relating to Part VD           411

153RA.. Application to the Tribunal to determine amount payable to owner of copyright in a broadcast                411

153S...... Applications to the Tribunal under paragraph 135ZZZK(1)(b)--equitable remuneration          412

153T...... Applications to Tribunal under paragraph 135ZZZL(3)(b)--record system              413

153U..... References relating to declaration of collecting society .................... 413

153V..... References relating to revocation of declaration of collecting society 414

153W.... Review of collecting society's distribution arrangement ................. 415

Subdivision H--References and applications relating to licences and licence schemes                415

154........ Reference of proposed licence schemes to Tribunal ........................ 415

155........ Reference of existing licence schemes to Tribunal .......................... 417

156........ Further reference of licence schemes to Tribunal ............................ 419

157........ Application to Tribunal in relation to licences ................................. 420

157A..... Tribunal must have regard to ACCC guidelines on request ............ 423

157B..... Tribunal may make ACCC party to reference or application ........... 424

158........ Effect of licence scheme being continued in operation pending order of the Tribunal               424

159........ Effect of order of Tribunal in relation to licences ............................ 425

Subdivision I--General provisions                                                                     427

160........ Interim orders .................................................................................. 427

161........ Reference of questions of law to Federal Court of Australia ........... 428

162........ Agreements or awards not affected ................................................. 429

Division 4--Procedure and evidence                                                                 430

163........ Proceedings to be in public except in special circumstances ............ 430

163A..... Application may be made to Tribunal by the agent of the copyright owner               430

164........ Procedure ........................................................................................ 430

165........ Mistakes or errors in orders of the Tribunal .................................... 431

166........ Regulations as to procedure ............................................................ 431

167........ Power to take evidence on oath ....................................................... 432

168........ Evidence in form of written statement ............................................. 432

169........ Representation ................................................................................. 432

Division 4A--Alternative dispute resolution processes                           433

169A..... Referral of proceeding for alternative dispute resolution process .... 433

169B..... Directions by President or Deputy President .................................. 434

169C..... Agreement about the terms of a decision etc. .................................. 434

169D..... Evidence not admissible .................................................................. 435

169E...... Eligibility of person conducting alternative dispute resolution process to sit as a member of the Tribunal                436

169F...... Participation by telephone etc. ......................................................... 436

169G..... Engagement of persons to conduct alternative dispute resolution processes              436

Division 5--Miscellaneous                                                                                      438

170........ Registrar .......................................................................................... 438

170A..... Other staff of the Tribunal ............................................................... 439

171........ Protecting persons connected with Tribunal proceedings ................ 439

172........ Offences by witnesses .................................................................... 439

173........ Offences relating to the Tribunal ..................................................... 441

174........ Costs of proceedings ....................................................................... 442

175........ Proof of orders of Tribunal ............................................................. 443

Part VII--The Crown                                                                                                      444

Division 1--Crown copyright                                                                               444

176........ Crown copyright in original works made under direction of Crown 444

177........ Crown copyright in original works first published in Australia under direction of Crown       444

178........ Crown copyright in recordings and films made under direction of Crown                444

179........ Provisions relating to ownership of copyright may be modified by agreement         445

180........ Duration of Crown copyright in original works .............................. 445

181........ Duration of Crown copyright in recordings and films .................... 446

182........ Application of Parts III and IV to copyright subsisting by virtue of this Part           446

182A..... Copyright in statutory instruments and judgments etc. .................... 446

Division 2--Use of copyright material for the Crown                             448

182B..... Definitions ...................................................................................... 448

182C..... Relevant collecting society .............................................................. 448

183........ Use of copyright material for the services of the Crown ................. 449

183A..... Special arrangements for copying for services of government ........ 450

183B..... Payment and recovery of equitable remuneration payable for government copies     451

183C..... Powers of collecting society to carry out sampling ......................... 452

183D..... Annual report and accounts of collecting society ............................ 453

183E...... Alteration of rules of collecting society ........................................... 454

183F...... Applying to Tribunal for review of distribution arrangement .......... 454

Part VIII--Extension or restriction of operation of Act                             455

184........ Application of Act to countries other than Australia ....................... 455

185........ Denial of copyright to citizens of countries not giving adequate protection to Australian works               457

186........ Application of Act to international organizations ............................ 458

187........ Original works made or first published by international organizations 458

188........ Subject-matter, other than original works, made or first published by international organizations            459

Part IX--Moral rights of performers and of authors of literary, dramatic, musical or artistic works and cinematograph films                                                                                       461

Division 1--Preliminary                                                                                           461

189........ Definitions ...................................................................................... 461

190........ Moral rights conferred on individuals ............................................. 465

191........ Director, producer and screenwriter of cinematograph film ............ 465

191A..... Staging a performance ..................................................................... 466

191B..... Conductor to be treated as a performer ............................................ 466

192........ Rights to be additional to other rights .............................................. 467

Division 2--Right of attribution of authorship                                            468

193........ Author's right of attribution of authorship ...................................... 468

194........ Acts giving rise to right of attribution of authorship ....................... 468

195........ Nature of the identification of author ............................................... 469

195AA.. Identification of author to be clear and reasonably prominent ......... 469

195AB.. What is a reasonably prominent identification ................................. 469

Division 2A--Right of attribution of performership                                470

195ABA  Performer's right of attribution of performership .......................... 470

195ABB Acts giving rise to right of attribution of performership .................. 470

195ABC Nature of the identification of performer ......................................... 470

195ABD  dentification of performer to be clear and reasonably prominent or audible             471

195ABE What is a reasonably prominent identification ................................. 471

Division 3--Right not to have authorship of a work falsely attributed 472

195AC.. Author's right not to have authorship falsely attributed .................. 472

195AD.. Acts of false attribution of authorship of a literary, dramatic or musical work          472

195AE... Acts of false attribution of authorship of artistic work .................... 473

195AF... Acts of false attribution of authorship of cinematograph film ......... 473

195AG.. Acts of false attribution of authorship of altered literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work     474

195AH.. Act of false attribution of authorship of altered cinematograph film 474

Division 3A--Right not to have performership falsely attributed    475

195AHA  Performer's right not to have performership falsely attributed ...... 475

195AHB  Acts of false attribution of performership ...................................... 475

195AHC  Act of false attribution of performership of altered recorded performance               477

Division 4--Right of integrity of authorship of a work                          479

195AI.... Author's right of integrity of authorship ......................................... 479

195AJ... Derogatory treatment of literary, dramatic or musical work ............ 479

195AK.. Derogatory treatment of artistic work .............................................. 479

195AL... Derogatory treatment of cinematograph film ................................... 480

Division 4A--Right of integrity of performership                                     481

195ALA Performer's right of integrity of performership ............................... 481

195ALB Derogatory treatment of performance .............................................. 481

Division 5--Duration and exercise of moral rights                                   482

Subdivision A--Duration and exercise of moral rights of authors            482

195AM. Duration of author's moral rights .................................................... 482

195AN.. Exercise of author's moral rights .................................................... 482

Subdivision B--Duration and exercise of moral rights of performers     483

195ANA  Duration of performer's moral rights for recorded performances . 483

195ANB  Exercise of performer's moral rights ............................................. 483

Division 6--Infringement of moral rights                                                      485

Subdivision A--Infringement of moral rights of authors                            485

195AO.. Infringement of right of attribution of authorship ............................ 485

195AP... Infringement of right not to have authorship falsely attributed ........ 485

195AQ.. Infringement of right of integrity of authorship ............................... 485

195AR.. No infringement of right of attribution of authorship if it was reasonable not to identify the author         486

195AS... No infringement of right of integrity of authorship if derogatory treatment or other action was reasonable              488

195AT... Certain treatment of works not to constitute an infringement of the author's right of integrity of authorship            489

195AU.. Infringement by importation for sale or other dealing ..................... 493

195AV.. Infringement by sale and other dealings .......................................... 493

195AVA  Matters to be taken into account .................................................... 493

195AVB  Communication by use of certain facilities .................................... 494

195AW. Author's consent to act or omission--films or works in films ....... 494

195AWA  Author's consent to act or omission--work that is not a film or included in a film                495

195AWB  Consent invalidated by duress or false or misleading statements .. 496

195AX.. Acts or omissions outside Australia ................................................ 496

Subdivision B--Infringement of moral rights of performers                     496

195AXA  Infringement of right of attribution of performership .................... 496

195AXB  Infringement of right not to have performership falsely attributed . 497

195AXC  Infringement of right of integrity of performership ....................... 497

195AXD  No infringement of right of attribution of performership if it was reasonable not to identify the performer            497

195AXE No infringement of right of integrity of performership if derogatory treatment or other action was reasonable        498

195AXF Infringement by importation for sale or other dealing ..................... 499

195AXG  Infringement by sale and other dealings ........................................ 500

195AXH  Matters to be taken into account .................................................... 500

195AXI. Communication by use of certain facilities ...................................... 500

195AXJ Performer's consent to act or omission ........................................... 501

195AXK  Consent invalidated by duress or false or misleading statements ... 501

195AXL Acts or omissions outside Australia ................................................ 502

Division 7--Remedies for infringements of moral rights                       503

Subdivision A--Remedies for infringement of moral rights of authors   503

195AY.. Definition etc. .................................................................................. 503

195AZ... Actions for infringement of author's moral rights ........................... 503

195AZA Remedies for infringements of author's moral rights ...................... 503

195AZD Presumption as to subsistence of copyright .................................... 505

195AZE Presumption as to subsistence of author's moral rights .................. 505

195AZF Presumptions in relation to authorship of work .............................. 506

195AZG Other presumptions in relation to literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work            506

Subdivision B--Remedies for infringement of moral rights of performers    506

195AZGA  Definition etc. ............................................................................. 506

195AZGB  Actions for infringement of performer's moral rights ................. 506

195AZGC  Remedies for infringements of performer's moral rights ............ 507

195AZGD  Presumption as to subsistence of copyright ................................ 508

195AZGE  Presumption as to subsistence of performer's moral rights ......... 508

195AZGF  Presumptions in relation to performership ................................... 508

Subdivision C--Miscellaneous                                                                             509

195AZGG  Saving of other rights and remedies ............................................ 509

195AZGH  Jurisdiction of courts .................................................................. 509

Division 8--Miscellaneous                                                                                      510

Subdivision A--Miscellaneous provisions about moral rights of authors 510

195AZH Parts of works ................................................................................. 510

195AZI. Works of joint authorship ............................................................... 510

195AZJ. Cinematograph films that have more than one principal director ..... 510

195AZK Cinematograph films that have more than one principal producer ... 511

195AZL Cinematograph films that have more than one principal screenwriter 511

195AZM  Application--right of attribution of authorship ............................. 512

195AZN Application--right not to have authorship falsely attributed ........... 512

195AZO Application--right of integrity of authorship .................................. 513

Subdivision B--Miscellaneous provisions about moral rights of performers                513

195AZP Parts of performances ..................................................................... 513

195AZQ Performances that have more than one performer ........................... 513

195AZR Application ...................................................................................... 514

Part X--Miscellaneous                                                                                                     515

195A..... Interpretation ................................................................................... 515

195B..... Review of certain decisions ............................................................. 516

196........ Assignments and licences in respect of copyright ........................... 517

197........ Prospective ownership of copyright ................................................ 518

198........ Copyright to pass under will with unpublished work ..................... 518

198A..... Non-infringement of trade mark in relation to the importation of copyright material                 518

199........ Reception of broadcasts .................................................................. 519

200........ Use of works and broadcasts for educational purposes .................. 520

200AAA  Proxy web caching by educational institutions .............................. 521

200AA.. Use of broadcasts by institutions assisting persons with an intellectual disability     522

200AB.. Use of works and other subject-matter for certain purposes ........... 522

201........ Delivery of library material to the National Library ......................... 525

202........ Groundless threats of legal proceedings in relation to copyright infringement          526

202A..... Groundless threats of legal proceedings in relation to technological protection measures         527

203........ Limitation on power of courts to grant relief in proceedings under this Act              528

203A..... Offence--failing to keep declarations relating to copying in library or archives        528

203D..... Offence--not arranging declarations chronologically ..................... 529

203E...... Inspection of records and declarations retained by libraries, archives or institutions                 530

203F...... False and misleading declarations ................................................... 532

203G..... Offence--disposing of or destroying certain declarations ............... 532

203H..... Notation of certain copies etc. ......................................................... 533

Part XI--Transitional                                                                                                      536

Division 1--Preliminary                                                                                           536

204........ Interpretation ................................................................................... 536

205........ References to making of works, recordings and films .................... 537

206........ References in other laws or instruments to copyright ...................... 537

207........ Application ...................................................................................... 538

208........ Authorship of photographs ............................................................. 538

209........ Publication ...................................................................................... 538

Division 2--Original works                                                                                    540

210........ Expired copyright not to revive ....................................................... 540

211........ Original works in which copyright subsists .................................... 540

213........ Ownership of copyright .................................................................. 540

214........ Infringement by importation, sale and other dealings ...................... 542

215........ Recording of musical works ........................................................... 542

216........ Publication of artistic works ............................................................ 542

217........ Reconstruction of buildings ............................................................ 543

218........ Industrial designs ............................................................................ 543

219........ Reproduction of work upon payment of royalties ........................... 543

Division 3--Subject-matter other than works                                              546

220........ Sound recordings ............................................................................ 546

221........ Cinematograph films ....................................................................... 546

222........ Application of Act to dramatic works and photographs comprised in cinematograph films      546

223........ Television broadcasts and sound broadcasts ................................... 546

224........ Published editions of works ............................................................ 547

225........ Infringement by importation, sale and other dealings ...................... 547

Division 4--Miscellaneous                                                                                      548

226........ Actions for infringement ................................................................. 548

227........ Infringing copies ............................................................................. 548

228........ Actions where copyright subject to exclusive licence ...................... 548

229........ Offences and summary proceedings ............................................... 548

230........ Limitation of actions ........................................................................ 548

231........ Restriction of importation of printed copies of works ..................... 549

232........ References and applications to Tribunal in relation to licence schemes 549

233........ Duration of Crown copyright in photographs ................................. 549

234........ Duration of Crown copyright in recordings .................................... 549

235........ Crown copyright in films ................................................................ 550

236........ Works made or published by international organizations ................ 550

237........ Subject-matter, other than original works, made or published by international organizations    550

239........ Assignments and licences ............................................................... 550

240........ Bequests .......................................................................................... 552

241........ Delivery of library material to National Library .............................. 553

242........ Groundless threats of legal proceedings .......................................... 553

Division 5--Works made before 1 July, 1912                                              554

243........ Interpretation ................................................................................... 554

244........ Application ...................................................................................... 554

245........ Rights conferred by Copyright Act, 1911 ....................................... 554

246........ Performing rights ............................................................................ 554

247........ Contributions to periodicals ............................................................ 555

248........ Assignments and licences ............................................................... 555

Part XIA--Performers' protection                                                                          557

Division 1--Preliminary                                                                                           557

248A..... Interpretation ................................................................................... 557

248B..... Educational purposes ...................................................................... 562

248C..... Exempt recordings cease to be exempt recordings in certain circumstances              562

248CA.. Protection period ............................................................................. 563

248D..... Private and domestic use ................................................................. 563

248F...... Application ...................................................................................... 564

Division 2--Actions by performers                                                                    565

248G..... What constitutes unauthorised use .................................................. 565

248H..... Copying sound recordings for broadcasting ................................... 566

248J...... Actions for unauthorised use .......................................................... 567

248K..... Exercise of jurisdiction .................................................................... 568

248L...... Appeals ........................................................................................... 569

248M.... Jurisdiction of Federal Court ........................................................... 569

248MA. Jurisdiction of Federal Magistrates Court ....................................... 569

248N..... Right to bring an action not assignable ............................................ 569

Division 3--Offences                                                                                                  570

Subdivision A--General offences                                                                       570

248P...... Scope of this Subdivision ............................................................... 570

248PA... Unauthorised direct recording during protection period .................. 570

248PB... Unauthorised indirect recording during protection period ............... 571

248PC... Unauthorised communication to public during 20-year protection period                 572

248PD... Playing unauthorised recording publicly during 20-year protection period               573

248PE... Possessing equipment to make or copy unauthorised recording ..... 574

248PF... Copying unauthorised recording ..................................................... 576

248PG... Unauthorised copying of exempt recording .................................... 577

248PH... Unauthorised copying of authorised sound recording ..................... 578

248PI.... Selling etc. unauthorised recording ................................................. 580

248PJ.... Distributing unauthorised recording ................................................ 581

248PK... Commercial possession or import of unauthorised recording ......... 583

248PL... Exhibiting unauthorised recording in public by way of trade .......... 585

248PM.. Importing unauthorised recording for exhibition by way of trade ... 586

Subdivision B--Acts relating to sound recordings of performances given before 1 July 1995 587

248QA.. Scope of this Subdivision ............................................................... 587

248QB.. Possessing equipment for copying unauthorised sound recording .. 588

248QC.. Copying unauthorised sound recording .......................................... 589

248QD.. Selling etc. unauthorised sound recording ....................................... 590

248QE... Distributing unauthorised sound recording ..................................... 591

248QF... Commercial possession or import of unauthorised sound recording 593

248QG.. Exhibiting unauthorised sound recording in public by way of trade 594

248QH.. Importing unauthorised sound recording for exhibition by way of trade   596

Subdivision C--Prosecution and infringement notices                                 597

248R..... Courts in which offences may be prosecuted .................................. 597

248S...... Protection against multiple proceedings for same act ...................... 597

248SA... Infringement notices ........................................................................ 597

Subdivision D--Destruction or delivery up of unauthorised recordings 598

248T...... Destruction or delivery up of unauthorised recordings ................... 598

Division 4--Extension of protection to foreign countries                      599

248U..... Application to foreign countries ...................................................... 599

248V..... Denial of protection to citizens of countries not giving adequate protection to Australian performances   600

Part XII--Regulations                                                                                                     601

249........ Regulations ..................................................................................... 601

The Schedule                                                                                                                          603

Notes                                                                                                                                            605


An Act relating to copyright and the protection of certain performances, and for other purposes

  

Notes to the Copyright Act 1968

Note 1

The Copyright Act 1968 as shown in this compilation comprises Act No. 63, 1968 amended as indicated in the Tables below.

For application, saving or transitional provisions made by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2005, see Act No. 45, 2005.

All relevant information pertaining to application, saving or transitional provisions prior to 30 July 1998 is not incorporated in this compilation. For subsequent information see Table A.

The Copyright Act 1968 was modified by the A.C.T. Self-Government (Consequential Provisions) Regulations (1989 No. 3 as amended) see Table B.

Table of Acts

Act

Number
and year

Date
of Assent

Date of commencement

Application, saving or transitional provisions

Copyright Act 1968

63, 1968

27 June 1968

1 May 1969 (see Gazette 1969, p. 2543)

 

Statute Law Revision Act 1973

216, 1973

19 Dec 1973

31 Dec 1973

Ss. 9(1) and 10

Administrative Changes (Consequential Provisions) Act 1976

91, 1976

20 Sept 1976

S. 3: (a)

S. 4

Broadcasting and Television Amendment Act 1977

160, 1977

10 Nov 1977

1 Jan 1978 (see Gazette 1977, No. S259)

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Jurisdiction of Courts (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1979

19, 1979

28 Mar 1979

Parts II-XVII (ss. 3-123): 15 May 1979 (see Gazette 1979, No. S86)
Remainder: 19 Mar 1979

Ss. 9 and 124

Copyright Amendment Act 1980

154, 1980

19 Sept 1980

Ss. 17-19: 29 Sept 1980
Remainder: 1 Aug 1981 (see Gazette 1981, No. S124)

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Designs Amendment Act 1981

42, 1981

13 May 1981

Ss. 1 and 2: 13 Mar 1981
S. 31, Part IV (ss. 34, 35) and s. 36(2): 1 Apr 1982 (see Gazette 1982, No. G12)
Remainder: 1 Apr 1982 (see Gazette 1982, No. G12)

S. 36

Statute Law Revision Act 1981

61, 1981

12 June 1981

S. 115: Royal Assent (b)

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Broadcasting and Television Amendment Act 1981

113, 1981

24 June 1981

S. 30: 10 Aug 1981 (see Gazette 1981, No. S158)
Remainder: 24 June 1981

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Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act (No. 1) 1982

26, 1982

7 May 1982

Part XVIII (ss.
136-145): 4 June 1982 (c)

S. 138(2)

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act (No. 2) 1982

80, 1982

22 Sept 1982

Part LXXVII (s. 280): Royal Assent (d)

S. 280(2) and (3)

Broadcasting and Television Amendment Act 1982

154, 1982

31 Dec 1982

31 Dec 1982

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1983

7, 1983

1 June 1983

Ss. 1, 2, 15(1) and 24: 1 June 1983
Remainder: 1 July 1983 (see s. 2(2) and Gazette 1983, No. S124)

S. 60(2)

Copyright Amendment Act 1983

80, 1983

3 Nov 1983

6 June 1984 (see Gazette 1984, No. S203)

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Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No. 2) 1983

91, 1983

22 Nov 1983

S. 3: 20 Dec 1983 (e)

S. 6

Radiocommunications (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1983

136, 1983

22 Dec 1983

27 Aug 1985 (see s. 2 and Gazette 1985, No. S322)

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Copyright Amendment Act 1984

43, 1984

15 June 1984

15 June 1984

S. 7

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No. 2) 1984

165, 1984

25 Oct 1984

S. 3: 22 Nov 1984 (f)

Ss. 6(1) and 7

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No. 1) 1985

65, 1985

5 June 1985

S. 3: 3 July 1985 (g)

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Broadcasting and Television (Consequential Amendments) Act 1985

67, 1985

5 June 1985

1 Jan 1986

S. 4

Copyright Amendment Act 1986

78, 1986

24 June 1986

Ss. 14-19: 22 July 1986
Remainder: 30 Apr 1987 (see Gazette 1987, No. S68)

Ss. 20(2) and 28(2)

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No. 2) 1986

168, 1986

18 Dec 1986

S. 3: (h)

S. 5(1)

Jurisdiction of Courts (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1987

23, 1987

26 May 1987

S. 3: (i)

S. 5

Broadcasting Legislation Amendment Act 1988

146, 1988

26 Dec 1988

S. 49: 1 Mar 1989 (j)

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Circuit Layouts Act 1989

28, 1989

22 May 1989

Ss. 1 and 2: Royal Assent
Remainder: 1 Oct 1990 (see Gazette 1990, No. S261)

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Copyright Amendment Act 1989

32, 1989

24 May 1989

Ss. 3, 5, 7, 12, 13, 21, 22, 28 and Schedule (items 1, 4, 10, 12, 14, 19, 25, 26): 1 Oct 1989 (see Gazette 1989, No. S316)
Ss. 4, 14, 16, 18, 20, 23, 25, 27, 29 and Schedule (items 48, 49, 53): 29 Jan 1990 (see Gazette 1990, No. S15)
Ss. 6, 15, 19, 24, 26(a) and Schedule (items 2, 3, 6-9, 11, 13, 15, 18,
21-24, 27-47,
50-52): 1 July 1990 (see Gazette 1990, No. S164)
Ss. 8-11, 17 and Schedule (items 5, 16, 17, 20): 1 Oct 1990 (see Gazette 1990, No. S261)
S. 26(b)-(f): 2 July 1990 (see Gazette 1990, No. S164)
Remainder: Royal Assent

S. 2 (rep. by 107, 1993, s.13)
Ss. 25 and 29 (am. by 107, 1993, ss. 8 and 10)

as repealed by

 

 

 

 

Copyright Amendment (Re-enactment) Act 1993

107, 1993

22 Dec 1993

S. 13: Royal Assent

S. 2(2)

as re-enacted by

 

 

 

 

Copyright Amendment (Re-enactment) Act 1993

107, 1993

22 Dec 1993

(k)

Ss. 8 and 10-12

Copyright Amendment Act 1991

174, 1991

25 Nov 1991

23 Dec 1991

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Special Broadcasting Service Act 1991

180, 1991

25 Nov 1991

S. 116: 23 Dec 1991 (l)

S. 116(2)

Broadcasting Services (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1992

105, 1992

9 July 1992

5 Oct 1992 (see s. 2 and Gazette 1992, No. GN38)

S. 3

Radiocommunications (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1992

167, 1992

11 Dec 1992

1 July 1993

S. 14(3)

Copyright Amendment (Re-enactment) Act 1993

107, 1993

22 Dec 1993

22 Dec 1993

Ss. 8 and 10-12

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Consequential Amendments) Act 1994

37, 1994

15 Mar 1994

15 Mar 1995
(see s. 2)

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Law and Justice Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1994

141, 1994

28 Nov 1994

S. 4 (items 1-13, 15-30, 32-112): Royal Assent (m)
S. 4 (items 14, 31): 23 Dec 1991 (m)

S. 7

Copyright (World Trade Organization Amendments) Act 1994

149, 1994

13 Dec 1994

Ss. 1 and 2: Royal Assent
Parts 3 and 4 (ss. 6-17): 1 July 1995
Remainder: 1 Jan 1996

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Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Act 1998

100, 1998

27 July 1998

Schedule 2 (items 1-3): 27 Jan 1999 (n)

--

Copyright Amendment Act (No. 1) 1998

104, 1998

30 July 1998

Schedule 2 (items 6, 8, 10, 12) and Schedule 8 (item 12): 30 Jan 2000
Remainder: Royal Assent

Sch. 1 (item 4),
Sch. 3 (item 4),
Sch. 4 (item 6),
Sch. 9 (item 8) and Sch. 10 (item 51) [see Table A]

Copyright Amendment Act (No. 2) 1998

105, 1998

30 July 1998

(o)

Sch. 1 (item 9)
[see Table A]

Copyright Amendment (Computer Programs) Act 1999

105, 1999

24 Aug 1999

30 Sept 1999 (see Gazette 1999, No. S462)

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Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999

146, 1999

11 Nov 1999

Schedule 1 (item 338): 5 Dec 1999 (see Gazette 1999, No. S584) (p)

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Copyright Amendment (Digital Agenda) Act 2000

110, 2000

4 Sept 2000

4 Mar 2001

Sch. 2 [see Table A]

as amended by

 

 

 

 

Statute Law Revision Act 2002

63, 2002

3 July 2002

Schedule 2 (items 4, 5): (q)

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Copyright Amendment (Moral Rights) Act 2000

159, 2000

21 Dec 2000

Schedule 2: 4 Mar 2001 (see s. 2(3))
Remainder: Royal Assent

Sch. 1 (item 3) [see Table A]

Law and Justice Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2001

24, 2001

6 Apr 2001

S. 4(1), (2) and Schedule 9: (r)

S. 4(1) and (2) [see Table A]

Copyright Amendment (Parallel Importation) Act 2003

34, 2003

15 Apr 2003

Schedule 3 (items 1-3, 5, 7): (s)
Schedule 3 (items 4, 6, 8, 9): (s)
Schedule 4: 13 May 2003
Remainder: Royal Assent

Sch. 1 (item 20), Sch. 3 (item 9) and Sch. 4 (items 14, 15) [see Table A]

Designs (Consequential Amendments) Act 2003

148, 2003

17 Dec 2003

Schedules 1 and 2: (t)
Remainder: Royal Assent

Sch. 1 (items
15-20) [see Table A]

US Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act 2004

120, 2004

16 Aug 2004

Schedule 9 (items 1-15, 59-112,
114-119, 121, 123-166,
168-191): 1 Jan 2005
Schedule 9
(items 16-58): 26 July 2007 (see s. 2(1) and Gazette 2007, No. GN22)
Schedule 9 (items 113, 167): Royal Assent
Schedule 9 (items 120, 122): (u)

Sch. 9 (items 15, 84, 106, 117, 131, 145, 160, 185, 190)
Sch. 9 [item 118] (am. by 154, 2004, Sch. 1 [items
42-48])
Sch. 9 [item 119] (am. by 154, 2004, Sch. 1 [items
49-51]),
Sch. 9 [item 132] (am. by 154, 2004, Sch. 1 [items
52-58])
Sch. 9 [item 133] (am. by 154, 2004, Sch. 1 [items
59-61])
[see Table A]

as amended by

 

 

 

 

Copyright Legislation Amendment Act 2004

154, 2004

15 Dec 2004

(see 154, 2004 below)

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Copyright Legislation Amendment Act 2004

154, 2004

15 Dec 2004

Schedule 1: (v)
Remainder: Royal Assent

Sch. 1 (items 8, 16, 29, 31, 41) [see Table A]

Australian Communications and Media Authority (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2005

45, 2005

1 Apr 2005

Schedule 1 (items 59-62) and Schedule 4: 1 July 2005 (see s. 2(1))

Sch. 4
[see Note 1]

Copyright Amendment (Film Directors' Rights) Act 2005

130, 2005

8 Nov 2005

Schedule 1: 19 Dec 2005 (see F2005L04088)
Remainder: Royal Assent

S. 4 [see Table A]

Statute Law Revision Act 2006

9, 2006

23 Mar 2006

Schedule 1 (items 8, 9): (w)

Sch. 1 (item 9) [see Table A]

Copyright Amendment Act 2006

158, 2006

11 Dec 2006

Schedule 1 (items 1-33) and Schedules 2-5: 1 Jan 2007
Schedule 1 (item 34) and Schedule 12 (items 17, 18): (x)
Schedule 9: 8 Jan 2007
Schedule 11: (x)
Remainder: Royal Assent

Sch. 1 (items 9, 12, 14, 16, 18, 22, 24, 26), Sch. 2 (item 15), Sch. 3 (item 20), Sch. 4 (item 2), Sch. 5 (items 2, 6) Sch. 6 (item 9AA), Sch. 9 (item 2) Sch. 10 (items 5, 20, 30, 55, 58, 61, 63), Sch. 11 (items 3, 37, 40, 42, 57) and Sch. 12 (item 16) [see Table A]

Australian Citizenship (Transitionals and Consequentials) Act 2007

21, 2007

15 Mar 2007

Schedules 1-3: 1 July 2007 (see s. 2(1) and F2007L01653)
Remainder: Royal Assent

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Broadcasting Legislation Amendment Act 2007

28, 2007

15 Mar 2007

15 Mar 2007

--

Statute Law Revision Act 2008

73, 2008

3 July 2008

Schedule 4 (item 200): 4 July 2008

--

Archives Amendment Act 2008

113, 2008

31 Oct 2008

1 Nov 2008

--

Statute Law Revision Act 2010

8, 2010

1 Mar 2010

Schedule 5 (item 137(a)): (y)

--

Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Digital Television) Act 2010

94, 2010

29 June 2010

Schedule 1 (items 135-144): 30 June 2010

--

Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Digital Dividend and Other Measures) Act 2011

36, 2011

26 May 2011

Schedule 2 (item 61): 27 May 2011

--

Therapeutic Goods Legislation Amendment (Copyright) Act 2011

39, 2011

27 May 2011

28 May 2011

Sch. 1 (items 2, 3) [see Table A]

Acts Interpretation Amendment Act 2011

46, 2011

27 June 2011

Schedule 2 (items 445, 446) and Schedule 3 (items 10, 11): 27 Dec 2011

Sch. 3 (items 10, 11) [see Table A]


(a)     The Copyright Act 1968 was amended by section 3 only of the Administrative Changes (Consequential Provisions) Act 1976, subsection 2(7) of which provides as follows:

                 (7)   The amendments of each other Act specified in the Schedule made by this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on 22 December 1975.

(b)     The Copyright Act 1968 was amended by section 115 only of the Statute Law Revision Act 1981, subsection 2(1) of which provides as follows:

                 (1)   Subject to this section, this Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

(c)     The Copyright Act 1968 was amended by Part XVIII (sections 136-145) only of the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act (No. 1) 1982, subsection 2(12) of which provides as follows:

               (12)   The remaining provisions of this Act shall come into operation on the twenty-eighth day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

(d)     The Copyright Act 1968 was amended by Part LXXVII (section 280) only of the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act (No. 2) 1982, subsection 2(1) of which provides as follows:

                 (1)   Sections 1, 2, 166 and 195 and Parts III, VI, VII, XVI, XXXVI, XLIV, LI, LIII, LIV, LXI and LXXVII shall come into operation on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

(e)     The Copyright Act 1968 was amended by section 3 only of the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No. 2) 1983, subsection 2(1) of which provides as follows:

                 (1)   Subject to this section, this Act shall come into operation on the twenty-eighth day after the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

(f)      The Copyright Act 1968 was amended by section 3 only of the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No. 2) 1984, subsection 2(1) of which provides as follows:

                 (1)   Subject to this section, this Act shall come into operation on the twenty-eighth day after the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

(g)     The Copyright Act 1968 was amended by section 3 only of the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No. 1) 1985, subsection 2(1) of which provides as follows:

                 (1)   Subject to this section, this Act shall come into operation on the twenty-eighth day after the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

(h)     The Copyright Act 1968 was amended by section 3 only of the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No. 2) 1986, subsection 2(3) provides as follows:

                 (3)   The amendments of the Copyright Act 1968 made by this Act shall come into operation immediately after the commencement of section 3 of the Copyright Amendment Act 1986.

         Section 3 commenced on 30 April 1987 (see Gazette 1987, No. S68, p. 6).

(i)      The Copyright Act 1968 was amended by section 3 only of the Jurisdiction of Courts (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1987, subsection 2(2) of which provides as follows:

                 (2)   The amendments made by this Act to an Act specified in the Schedule shall come into operation on such day as is fixed by Proclamation in relation to those amendments.

         The date fixed in pursuance of subsection 2(2) was 1 September 1987 (see Gazette 1987, No. S217).

(j)      The Copyright Act 1968 was amended by section 49 only of the Broadcasting Legislation Amendment Act 1988, subsection 2(3) of which provides as follows:

                 (3)   Sections 15, 16 and 36, subsection 48(2), section 49 and Schedules 2, 4 and 5 commence on 1 March 1989.

(k)     Certain provisions of the Copyright Amendment Act 1989 were re-enacted by sections 4-10 of the Copyright Amendment (Re-enactment) Act 1993. Subsection 2(2) of the Copyright Amendment (Re-enactment) Act 1993 provides as follows:

                 (2)   The amendments made by this Act are taken to have commenced on the dates set out in the Schedule.

         The commencement of the re-enacted provisions provide as follows:

         Section 4 re-enacted sections 3, 5, 7, 12, 13, 21, 28 and the Schedule (items 1, 4, 10, 12, 14, 19, 25 and 26) which commenced on 1 October 1989.

         Section 4 re-enacted sections 4, 14, 18, 23 and the Schedule (items 48, 49 and 53) which commenced on 29 January 1990.

         Section 4 re-enacted sections 6, 24, 26(a) and the Schedule (items 2, 3, 6-9, 11, 13, 15, 18, 21-24, 27-47 and 50-52) which commenced on 1 July 1990.

         Section 4 re-enacted sections 8-11, 17 and the Schedule (items 5, 16, 17 and 20) which commenced on 1 October 1990.

         Section 4 re-enacted paragraphs 26(b)-(f) which commenced on 2 July 1990.

         Section 5 re-enacted section 15 which commenced on 1 July 1990.

         Section 6 re-enacted section 19 which commenced on 1 July 1990.

         Section 7 re-enacted section 22 which commenced on 1 October 1989.

         Section 8 re-enacted section 25 which commenced on 29 January 1990.

         Section 9 re-enacted section 27 which commenced on 29 January 1990.

         Section 10 re-enacted section 29 which commenced on 29 January 1990.

(l)      The Copyright Act 1968 was amended by section 116 only of the Special Broadcasting Service Act 1991, subsection 2(1) of which provides as follows:

                 (1)   Subject to subsection (2), this Act commences 28 days after the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

(m)    The Copyright Act 1968 was amended by section 4 (items 1-112) only of the Law and Justice Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1994, subsections 2(1) and (4) of which provide as follows:

                 (1)   Subject to this section, this Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

                 (4)   Items 14 and 31 of Schedule 2 are taken to have commenced on 23 December 1991, immediately after the commencement of the Copyright Amendment Act 1991.

(n)     The Copyright Act 1968 was amended by Schedule 2 (items 1-3) only of the Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Act 1998, subsections 2(4) and (5) of which provide as follows:

                 (4)   Subject to subsection (5), Schedule 2 commences on a day to be fixed by Proclamation.

                 (5)   If Schedule 2 does not commence under subsection (4) within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, Schedule 2 commences on the first day after the end of that period.

(o)     The Copyright Act 1968 was amended by Schedules 1 and 2 of the Copyright Amendment Act (No. 2) 1998, section 2 of which provides as follows:

                 (1)   This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

                 (2)   However, this Act commences immediately after the commencement of item 1 of Schedule 3 to the Copyright Amendment Act (No. 1) 1998 if that Act receives the Royal Assent on a day that is the same as, or later than, the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

         The Copyright Amendment Act (No. 1) 1998 received the Royal Assent on 30 July 1998.

(p)     The Copyright Act 1968 was amended by Schedule 1 (item 338) only of the Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999, subsections 2(1) and (2) of which provide as follows:

                 (1)   In this Act, commencing time means the time when the Public Service Act 1999 commences.

                 (2)   Subject to this section, this Act commences at the commencing time.

(q)     Subsection 2(1) (items 33 and 34) of the Statute Law Revision Act 2002 provide as follows:

                 (1)   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, on the day or at the time specified in column 2 of the table.

Commencement information

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

33.  Schedule 2, item 4

Immediately after the time specified in the Copyright Amendment (Digital Agenda) Act 2000 for the commencement of item 41 of Schedule 1 to that Act

4 March 2001

34.  Schedule 2, item 5

Immediately after the time specified in the Copyright Amendment (Digital Agenda) Act 2000 for the commencement of item 224 of Schedule 1 to that Act

4 March 2001

(r)     The Copyright Act 1968 was amended by Schedule 9 only of the Law and Justice Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2001, subsection 2(1)(a) of which provides as follows:

                 (1)   Subject to this section, this Act commences at the later of the following times:

                              (a)   immediately after the commencement of item 15 of Schedule 1 to the Criminal Code Amendment (Theft, Fraud, Bribery and Related Offences) Act 2000;

         Item 15 commenced on 24 May 2001.

(s)     Subsection 2(1) (items 4-9) of the Copyright Amendment (Parallel Importation) Act 2003 provides as follows:

                 (1)   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, on the day or at the time specified in column 2 of the table.

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

4.  Schedule 3, items 1 to 3

Immediately after the commencement of the Copyright Amendment (Digital Agenda) Act 2000

4 March 2001

5.  Schedule 3, item 4

Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to this Act

15 April 2003

6.  Schedule 3, item 5

Immediately after the commencement of the Copyright Amendment (Digital Agenda) Act 2000

4 March 2001

7.  Schedule 3, item 6

Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to this Act

15 April 2003

8.  Schedule 3, item 7

Immediately after the commencement of the Copyright Amendment (Digital Agenda) Act 2000

4 March 2001

9.  Schedule 3, items 8 and 9

Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to this Act

15 April 2003

(t)       Subsection 2(1) (item 2) of the Designs (Consequential Amendments) Act 2003 provides as follows:

                 (1)   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, on the day or at the time specified in column 2 of the table.

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

2.  Schedules 1 and 2

Immediately after the commencement of section 4 of the Designs Act 2003.

17 June 2004

(u)     Subsection 2(1) (items 2, 12, 15 and 17) of the US Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act 2004 provides as follows:

                 (1)   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

2.  Schedule 1

The later of:

(a) 1 January 2005; and

(b) the day on which the Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement, done at Washington DC on 18 May 2004, comes into force for Australia.

However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.

The Minister for Trade must announce by notice in the Gazette the day on which the Agreement comes into force for Australia.

1 January 2005

(paragraph (a) applies)

12.  Schedule 9, items 107 to 112

1 January 2005.

1 January 2005

15.  Schedule 9, item 120

At the same time as the provisions covered by table item 2. However, if that time is the same time as the time at which the provisions covered by table item 12 commence, then item 120 commences immediately after those provisions commence.

1 January 2005

17.  Schedule 9, item 122

At the same time as the provisions covered by table item 2. However, if that time is the same time as the time at which the provisions covered by table item 12 commence, then item 122 commences immediately after those provisions commence.

1 January 2005

(v)      Subsection 2(1) (item 2) of the Copyright Legislation Amendment Act 2004 provides as follows:

                 (1)   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

2.  Schedule 1

The later of:

(a)  the start of the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b)  immediately after the commencement of the provisions covered by table item 2 in the table in section 2 of the US Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act 2004.

However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.

1 January 2005
(paragraph (b) applies)

(w)     Subsection 2(1) (item 6) of the Statute Law Revision Act 2006 provides as follows:

                 (1)   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

6.  Schedule 1, items 8 and 9

Immediately after the commencement of item 191 of Schedule 9 to the US Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act 2004.

1 January 2005

(x)      Subsection 2(1) (items 2, 3 and 7-10) of the Copyright Amendment Act 2006 provides as follows:

                 (1)   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

2.  Schedule 1, Part 1

1 January 2007.

1 January 2007

3.  Schedule 1, Part 2

The later of:

(a)  immediately after the commencement of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to this Act; and

(b)  the time the Archives Amendment Act 2006 commences.

However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.

Does not commence

7.  Schedule 10

The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

11 December 2006

8.  Schedule 11

Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 10.

11 December 2006

9.  Schedule 12, Part 1

Immediately after the commencement of the provisions covered by table item 2.

1 January 2007

10.  Schedule 12, Part 2

The later of:

(a)  immediately after the commencement of Part 1 of Schedule 12 to this Act; and

(b)  immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the Archives Amendment Act 2006.

However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.

Does not commence

(y)     Subsection 2(1) (items 31 and 38) of the Statute Law Revision Act 2010 provides as follows:

                 (1)   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

31.  Schedule 5, items 1 to 51

The day this Act receives the Royal Assent.

1 March 2010

38.  Schedule 5, Parts 2 and 3

Immediately after the provision(s) covered by table item 31.

1 March 2010


Table of Amendments

ad. = added or inserted     am. = amended     rep. = repealed     rs. = repealed and substituted

Provision affected

How affected

Title.....................................

am. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

Part I

 

S. 3......................................

rep. No. 216, 1973

S. 4......................................

rs. No. 216, 1973

S. 8......................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 42, 1981

 

rs. No. 165, 1984

S. 8A...................................

ad. No. 154, 1980

 

am. No. 141, 1994

S. 9......................................

am. No. 67, 1985

S. 9A...................................

ad. No. 24, 2001

Part II

 

S. 10....................................

am. No. 216, 1973; No. 160, 1977; No. 154, 1980; No. 113, 1981; No. 154, 1982; Nos. 7 and 136, 1983; Nos. 43 and 165, 1984; No. 67, 1985; Nos. 78 and 168, 1986; No. 146, 1988; No. 28, 1989; No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993); Nos. 174 and 180, 1991; No. 105, 1992; Nos. 37 and 141, 1994; Nos. 104 and 105, 1998; No. 110, 2000; Nos. 34 and 148, 2003; No. 120, 2004; No. 158, 2006; am. Nos. 21 and 28, 2007; No. 113, 2008; No. 94, 2010

S. 10AA...............................

ad. No. 105, 1998

Ss. 10AB, 10AC..................

ad. No. 34, 2003

S. 10AD...............................

ad. No. 34, 2003

 

am. No. 34, 2003

S. 10A.................................

ad. No. 165, 1984

 

am. No. 78, 1986; No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993); No. 104, 1998

S. 11....................................

am. No. 141, 1994

S. 12....................................

am. No. 216, 1973

S. 14....................................

am. No. 154, 1980

S. 19....................................

am. No. 216, 1973

Heading to s. 21................

rs. No. 110, 2000

S. 21....................................

am. No. 110, 2000

Subhead. to s. 22(1)..........

ad. No. 120, 2004

Subhead. to s. 22(3)..........

ad. No. 120, 2004

Subheads. to s. 22(4), (5).

ad. No. 120, 2004

S. 22....................................

am. No. 78, 1986; No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993); No. 110, 2000; No. 120, 2004; No. 158, 2006

S. 25....................................

am. No. 110, 2000

S. 26....................................

am. No. 141, 1994

 

rep. No. 110, 2000

S. 27....................................

am. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993); No. 141, 1994; No. 110, 2000

Heading to s. 28................

am. No. 158, 2006

S. 28....................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 141, 1994; No. 158, 2006

S. 29....................................

am. No. 154, 1980

S. 30A.................................

ad. No. 149, 1994

Part III

 

Division 1

 

S. 31....................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 149, 1994; No. 110, 2000

S. 32....................................

am. No. 141, 1994; No. 21, 2007

S. 33....................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 110, 2000; No. 120, 2004

S. 34....................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 120, 2004

S. 35....................................

am. No. 141, 1994; No. 104, 1998

Division 2

 

S. 36....................................

am. No. 110, 2000

S. 37....................................

am. No. 174, 1991; No. 104, 1998

S. 38....................................

am. No. 174, 1991; No. 141, 1994; No. 104, 1998; No. 158, 2006

S. 39....................................

am. No. 141, 1994

S. 39A.................................

ad. No. 154, 1980

 

am. No. 110, 2000 (as am. by No. 63, 2002); No. 34, 2003

S. 39B.................................

ad. No. 110, 2000

Division 3

 

S. 40....................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993); No. 110, 2000; No. 158, 2006

S. 41A.................................

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 42....................................

am. No. 110, 2000

S. 43....................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 100, 1998

S. 43A.................................

ad. No. 43, 1984

 

rep. No. 105, 1999

 

ad. No. 110, 2000

Heading to s. 43B..............

am. No. 154, 2004

S. 43B.................................

ad. No. 120, 2004

 

am. No. 154, 2004

S. 43C.................................

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 44....................................

am. No. 154, 1980

S. 44A.................................

ad. No. 174, 1991

 

am. No. 104, 1998

S. 44B.................................

ad. No. 37, 1994

S. 44BA...............................

ad. No. 39, 2011

S. 44C.................................

ad. No. 104, 1998

 

am. No. 34, 2003

Note to s. 44C(1)...............

ad. No. 34, 2003

S. 44D.................................

ad. No. 105, 1998

 

am. No. 34, 2003; No. 158, 2006

Ss. 44E, 44F.......................

ad. No. 34, 2003

 

am. No. 158, 2006

Division 4

 

S. 46....................................

am. No. 110, 2000

S. 47....................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 80, 1983; No. 141, 1994; No. 110, 2000; No. 113, 2008

S. 47AA...............................

ad. No. 110, 2000

Heading to s. 47A..............

am. No. 104, 1998

S. 47A.................................

ad. No. 78, 1986

 

am. Nos. 105 and 167, 1992; No. 104, 1998; No. 24, 2001

Division 4A

 

Div. 4A of Part III ...............

ad. No. 105, 1999

S. 47AB...............................

ad. No. 110, 2000

Ss. 47B-47D.......................

ad. No. 105, 1999

 

am. No. 110, 2000

Ss. 47E-47H.......................

ad. No. 105, 1999

Division 4B

 

Div. 4B of Part III ...............

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 47J .................................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Division 5

 

Heading to Div. 5 of Part III..............................

rs. No. 104, 1998

S. 48....................................

rs. No. 154, 1980

S. 48A.................................

ad. No. 165, 1984

Heading to s. 49................

am. No. 110, 2000

S. 49....................................

rs. No. 154, 1980

 

am. No. 165, 1984; No. 141, 1994; No. 110, 2000; No. 158, 2006

Note to s. 49(2)..................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Note to s. 49(2C)...............

ad. No. 158, 2006

Note to s. 49.......................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Heading to s. 50................

am. No. 110, 2000

S. 50....................................

rs. No. 154, 1980

 

am. No. 165, 1984; No. 110, 2000; No. 158, 2006

Note to s. 50(2)..................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Note to s. 50.......................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Heading to s. 51................

am. No. 110, 2000

S. 51....................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 141, 1994; No. 110, 2000; No. 120, 2004

Heading to s. 51AA...........

am. No. 110, 2000; No. 113, 2008

S. 51AA...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 110, 2000; No. 113, 2008

Heading to s. 51A..............

am. No. 110, 2000

S. 51A.................................

ad. No. 154, 1980

 

am. No. 78, 1986; No. 141, 1994; No. 110, 2000; No. 158, 2006

Note to s. 51A(4)................

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 51B ................................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Heading to s. 52................

am. No. 104, 1998

S. 52....................................

am. No. 91, 1983; No. 110, 2000

S. 53....................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 34, 2003

Div. 5A of Part III ...............

ad. No. 154, 1980

 

rep. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

S. 53A.................................

ad. No. 154, 1980

 

rep. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

S. 53B.................................

ad. No. 154, 1980

 

am. No. 165, 1984

 

rep. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

S. 53C.................................

ad. No. 154, 1980

 

am. No. 91, 1983

 

rep. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

Div. 5B of Part III ...............

ad. No. 154, 1980

 

rep. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

S. 53D.................................

ad. No. 154, 1980

 

am. No. 165, 1984

 

rep. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

Division 6

 

S. 54....................................

am. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993); No. 158, 2006

S. 55....................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 61, 1981; No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993); No. 159, 2000; No. 158, 2006

S. 56....................................

am. No. 154, 1980

 

rep. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

S. 57....................................

am. No. 154, 1980

S. 58....................................

am. No. 154, 1980

 

rep. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

S. 59....................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 141, 1994; No. 158, 2006

Ss. 62, 63............................

am. No. 154, 1980

 

rep. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

S. 64....................................

am. No. 154, 1980

Division 7

 

S. 65....................................

am. No. 154, 1980

S. 68....................................

am. No. 154, 1980

S. 69....................................

am. No. 154, 1980

 

rep. No. 110, 2000

S. 70....................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 80, 1983; No. 141, 1994; No. 113, 2008

S. 71....................................

rep. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

Division 8

 

Heading to Div. 8 of Part III..............................

am. No. 42, 1981

S. 74....................................

am. No. 216, 1973; No. 42, 1981

 

rs. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 148, 2003

S. 75....................................

am. No. 42, 1981

 

rs. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 148, 2003

S. 76....................................

am. No. 42, 1981

 

rs. No. 148, 2003

S. 77....................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 42, 1981

 

rs. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 148, 2003

S. 77A.................................

ad. No. 148, 2003

Division 9

 

Ss. 79, 80............................

am. No. 154, 1980

S. 81....................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 120, 2004

S. 82....................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 141, 1994

S. 83....................................

am. No. 154, 1980

Part IV

 

Division 1

 

S. 84....................................

rs. No. 120, 2004

 

am. No. 21, 2007

Division 2

 

S. 85....................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 149, 1994; No. 110, 2000

S. 86....................................

am. No. 110, 2000

S. 87....................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 110, 2000

S. 88....................................

am. No. 110, 2000

Division 3

 

S. 91....................................

am. No. 160, 1977; Nos. 7 and 136, 1983; No. 78, 1986

 

rs. No. 146, 1988

 

am. No. 180, 1991; No. 167, 1992; No. 104, 1998

 

rs. No. 110, 2000

S. 91A.................................

ad. No. 104, 1998

 

rep. No. 110, 2000

S. 92....................................

am. No. 154, 1980

Division 4

 

Ss. 93, 94............................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 120, 2004

Ss. 95, 96............................

am. No. 154, 1980

Division 5

 

Subdivision A

 

Heading to Subdiv. A of....
Div. 5 of Part IV

ad. No. 120, 2004

S. 97....................................

am. No. 120, 2004

S. 98....................................

am. No. 130, 2005; No. 158, 2006

S. 99....................................

am. No. 160, 1977; No. 154, 1980; No. 7, 1983; No. 78, 1986; No. 146, 1988; No. 180, 1991; No. 104, 1998

 

rs. No. 110, 2000

Subdivision B

 

Subdiv. B of Div. 5 of Part IV.............................

ad. No. 120, 2004

Ss. 100AA-100AF..............

ad. No. 120, 2004

S. 100AG............................

ad. No. 120, 2004

 

am. No. 158, 2006

S. 100AH.............................

ad. No. 120, 2004

Note to s. 100AH................

am. No. 94, 2010

Division 6

 

S. 100A...............................

ad. No. 78, 1986

S. 101..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 110, 2000

S. 102..................................

am. No. 174, 1991; Nos. 104 and 105, 1998; No. 34, 2003

S. 103..................................

am. No. 174, 1991; No. 141, 1994; No. 104 and 105, 1998; No. 34, 2003; No. 158, 2006

S. 103A...............................

ad. No. 78, 1986

S. 103AA.............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 103B...............................

ad. No. 78, 1986

 

am. No. 110, 2000

S. 103C...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

S. 104..................................

rs. No. 154, 1980

 

am. No. 100, 1998

S. 104A...............................

ad. No. 165, 1984

S. 104B...............................

ad. No. 110, 2000

S. 105..................................

am. No. 154, 1980

S. 107..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 80, 1983; No. 141, 1994; No. 110, 2000; No. 113, 2008

S. 108..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 141, 1994

S. 109..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 141, 1994; No. 104, 1998

S. 109A...............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

 

am. No. 8, 2010

S. 110..................................

am. No. 154, 1980

S. 110AA.............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Heading to s. 110A............

am. No. 110, 2000

S. 110A...............................

ad. No. 78, 1986

 

am. No. 110, 2000

Heading to s. 110B............

am. No. 110, 2000

S. 110B...............................

ad. No. 78, 1986

 

am. No. 110, 2000

Note to s. 110B(3)..............

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 110BA.............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 110C...............................

ad. No. 110, 2000

S. 111..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

rs. No. 158, 2006

S. 111A...............................

ad. No. 110, 2000

Heading to s. 111B............

am. No. 154, 2004

S. 111B...............................

ad. No. 120, 2004

 

am. No. 154, 2004

S. 112..................................

rs. No. 154, 1980

 

am. No. 78, 1986; No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993); No. 104, 1998; No. 158, 2006

S. 112A...............................

ad. No. 174, 1991

 

am. No. 104, 1998

S. 112AA.............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 112B...............................

ad. No. 37, 1994

S. 112C...............................

ad. No. 104, 1998

 

am. No. 158, 2006

Note to s. 112C(1).............

ad. No. 34, 2003

S. 112D...............................

ad. No. 105, 1998

 

am. No. 158, 2006

S. 112DA.............................

ad. No. 34, 2003

 

am. No. 158, 2006

S. 112E...............................

ad. No. 110, 2000

Division 7

 

S. 113..................................

am. No. 154, 1980

Ss. 113A-113C...................

ad. No. 120, 2004

Part V

 

Heading to Part V..............

rs. No. 110, 2000

Division 2

 

S. 115..................................

am. No. 110, 2000; No. 34, 2003; No. 158, 2006

S. 116..................................

am. No. 141, 1994; No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000

S. 116AAA...........................

ad. No. 120, 2004

Division 2AA

 

Div. 2AA of Part V..............

ad. No. 120, 2004

Subdivision A

 

S. 116AA.............................

ad. No. 120, 2004

S. 116AB.............................

ad. No. 120, 2004

 

am. No. 154, 2004; No. 9, 2006

Subdivision B

 

Ss. 116AC-116AF..............

ad. No. 120, 2004

Subdivision C

 

S. 116AG............................

ad. No. 120, 2004

Subdivision D

 

S. 116AH.............................

ad. No. 120, 2004

 

am. No. 154, 2004

S. 116AI..............................

ad. No. 120, 2004

Subdivision E

 

S. 116AJ.............................

ad. No. 120, 2004

Division 2A

 

Heading to Div. 2A of Part V..............................

rs. No. 158, 2006

Div. 2A of Part V.................

ad. No. 110, 2000

S. 116A...............................

ad. No. 110, 2000

 

rep. No. 158, 2006

Subdivision A

 

Subdiv. A of Div. 2A of......
Part V

ad. No. 158, 2006

Ss. 116AK-116AQ..............

ad. No. 158, 2006

Subdivision B

 

Heading to Subdiv. B of....
Div. 2A of Part V

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 116B...............................

ad. No. 110, 2000

 

am. No. 120, 2004

Heading to s. 116C...........

rs. No. 120, 2004

S. 116C...............................

ad. No. 110, 2000

 

am. No. 120, 2004

Ss. 116CA, 116CB..............

ad. No. 120, 2004

Heading to s. 116D...........

am. No. 120, 2004; No. 158, 2006

S. 116D...............................

ad. No. 110, 2000

 

am. No. 120, 2004; No. 158, 2006

Division 3

 

S. 119..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 141, 1994

S. 120..................................

am. No. 154, 1980

S. 122..................................

am. No. 154, 1980

S. 123..................................

am. No. 154, 1980

Note to s. 123.....................

ad. No. 120, 2004

S. 124..................................

am. No. 154, 1980

Note to s. 124.....................

ad. No. 120, 2004

S. 125..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 141, 1994

Division 4

 

Heading to Div. 4 of Part V........................................

rs. No. 78, 1986

S. 126..................................

am. No. 141, 1994

Heading to s. 126A............

am. No. 158, 2006

S. 126A...............................

ad. No. 34, 2003

 

am. No. 158, 2006

Heading to s. 126B............

am. No. 158, 2006

S. 126B...............................

ad. No. 34, 2003

 

am. No. 158, 2006

S. 127..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 141, 1994; No. 120, 2004

S. 128..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 120, 2004

S. 129..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 141, 1994

S. 129A...............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 130..................................

am. No. 34, 2003; No. 154, 2004

 

rs. No. 158, 2006

S. 130A...............................

ad. No. 105, 1998

 

am. No. 158, 2006

Ss. 130B, 130C...................

ad. No. 34, 2003

 

am. No. 158, 2006

Heading to s. 131..............

rs. No. 158, 2006

S. 131..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 141, 1994; No. 158, 2006

Division 4A

 

Heading to Div. 4A of Part V..............................

rs. No. 23, 1987

Div. 4A of Part V ................

ad. No. 19, 1979

S. 131A...............................

ad. No. 19, 1979

S. 131B...............................

ad. No. 19, 1979

 

am. No. 23, 1987

S. 131C...............................

ad. No. 23, 1987

S. 131D...............................

ad. No. 34, 2003

Division 5

 

Subhead. to s. 132(1)........

ad. No. 120, 2004

 

rep. No. 158, 2006

Subheads. to s. 132(5),.....
(5AA), (5A)

ad. No. 120, 2004
rep. No. 158, 2006

Subhead. to s. 132(5E)......

ad. No. 120, 2004

 

rep. No. 158, 2006

Subhead. to s. 132(5F)......

ad. No. 120, 2004

 

rep. No. 158, 2006

Subheads. to s. 132(6),.....
(6AA)

ad. No. 120, 2004
rep. No. 158, 2006

Subhead. to s. 132(7)........

ad. No. 120, 2004

 

rep. No. 158, 2006

Subhead. to s. 132(9)........

ad. No. 120, 2004

 

rep. No. 158, 2006

S. 132..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 43, 1984; No. 78, 1986; Nos. 104 and 105, 1998; No. 110, 2000; No. 34, 2003; Nos. 120 and 154, 2004

 

rep. No. 158, 2006

Note to s. 132(1)................

ad. No. 120, 2004

 

rep. No. 158, 2006

Subdivision A

 

Subdiv. A of Div. 5 of Part V..............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Ss. 132AA, 132AB..............

ad. No. 158, 2006

Subdivision B

 

Subdiv. B of Div. 5 of Part V..............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 132AC.............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

 

am. No. 113, 2008

Subdivision C

 

Subdiv. C of Div. 5 of Part V..............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Ss. 132AD-132AM.............

ad. No. 158, 2006

Subdivision D

 

Subdiv. D of Div. 5 of Part V..............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Ss. 132AN, 132AO.............

ad. No. 158, 2006

Subdivision E

 

Subdiv. E of Div. 5 of Part V..............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Ss. 132APA, 132APB..........

ad. No. 158, 2006

Ss. 132APC-132APE.........

ad. No. 156, 2006

 

am. No. 113, 2008

Subdivision F

 

Subdiv. F of Div. 5 of Part V..............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Ss. 132AQ-132AS..............

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 132AT.............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

 

am. No. 113, 2008

Subdivision G

 

Subdiv. G of Div. 5 of Part V..............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 132AU.............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 132A...............................

ad. No. 34, 2003

 

am. No. 158, 2006

S. 132AAA...........................

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 132B...............................

ad. No. 34, 2003

 

am. No. 154, 2004

 

rs. No. 158, 2006

S. 132C...............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Subdivision H

 

Subdiv. H of Div. 5 of Part V..............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Heading to s. 133..............

rs. No. 105, 1998; No. 158, 2006

S. 133..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 91, 1983; No. 78, 1986; Nos. 104 and 105, 1998; No. 110, 2000

 

rs. No. 158, 2006

Subdivision I

 

Subdiv. I of Div. 5 of Part V........................................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Heading to s. 133A............

am. No. 34, 2003

 

rs. No. 158, 2006

S. 133A...............................

ad. No. 43, 1984

 

am. No. 78, 1986; No. 105, 1998; No. 34, 2003

 

rs. No. 158, 2006

S. 133B...............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Division 6

 

S. 134..................................

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000; No. 120, 2004; No. 158, 2006

S. 134A...............................

ad. No. 78, 1986

 

am. No. 149, 1994

Division 7

 

Heading to Div. 7 of Part V........................................

ad. No. 149, 1994

S. 134B...............................

ad. No. 149, 1994

 

am. No. 104, 1998

S. 135..................................

am. No. 216, 1973; No. 91, 1976; No. 19, 1979; No. 154, 1980; No. 80, 1982; No. 65, 1985; No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No.107, 1993); Nos. 141 and 149, 1994; Nos. 104 and 105, 1998; No. 34, 2003; No. 158, 2006

S. 135AA.............................

ad. No. 149, 1994

 

am. No. 104, 1998

 

rs. No. 158, 2006

Ss. 135AB-135AI................

ad. No. 149, 1994

 

am. No. 104, 1998

S. 135AJ.............................

ad. No. 149, 1994

 

am. No. 104, 1998

 

rs. No. 158, 2006

S. 135AK.............................

ad. No. 149, 1994

 

am. No. 104, 1998

Part VAA

 

Part VAA.............................

ad. No. 110, 2000

 

rs. No. 158, 2006

Division 1

 

S. 135AL.............................

ad. No. 110, 2000

 

am. No. 120, 2004

 

rs. No. 158, 2006

S. 135AM............................

ad. No. 110, 2000

 

rs. No. 158, 2006

Subheads. to s. 135AN(1),
(2)

ad. No. 120, 2004
rep. No. 158, 2006

Subhead. to s. 135AN(4)...

ad. No. 120, 2004

 

rep. No. 158, 2006

Subheads. to s. 135AN(7),
(8)

ad. No. 120, 2004
rep. No. 158, 2006

S. 135AN.............................

ad. No. 110, 2000

 

am. No. 120, 2004

 

rs. No. 158, 2006

Heading to s. 135ANA.......

am. No. 120, 2004

 

rep. No. 158, 2006

Subheads. to s. 135ANA(1),.....................
(2)

ad. No. 120, 2004
rep. No. 158, 2006

Subhead. to s. 135ANA(4).

ad. No. 120, 2004

 

rep. No. 158, 2006

Subhead. to s. 135ANA(7).

ad. No. 120, 2004

 

rep. No. 158, 2006

S. 135ANA..........................

ad. No. 110, 2000

 

am. No. 120, 2004

 

rep. No. 158, 2006

Division 2

 

Subdivision A

 

S. 135AOA..........................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Subdivision B

 

S. 135AOB..........................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Subdivision C

 

Ss. 135AOC, 135AOD........

ad. No. 158, 2006

Subdivision D

 

S. 135AOE, 135AOF..........

ad. No. 158, 2006

Subdivision E

 

Ss. 135AP-135AR..............

ad. No. 110, 2000

 

rs. No. 158, 2006

S. 135ARA..........................

ad. No. 34, 2003

 

rep. No. 158, 2006

Subhead. to s. 135AS(1)...

ad. No. 120, 2004

 

rep. No. 158, 2006

Subheads. to s. 135AS(2),
(3)

ad. No. 120, 2004
rep. No. 158, 2006

Subhead. to s. 135AS(4)...

ad. No. 120, 2004

 

rep. No. 158, 2006

S. 135AS.............................

ad. No. 110, 2000

 

am. Nos. 120 and 154, 2004

 

rs. No. 158, 2006

Note to s. 135AS(1)...........

ad. No. 120, 2004

 

rep. No. 158, 2006

Division 3

 

Subdivision A

 

Ss. 135ASA-35ASJ............

ad. No. 158, 2006

Subdivision B

 

S. 135ATA...........................

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 135AT.............................

ad. No. 110, 2000

 

rep. No. 158, 2006

Subdivision C

 

S. 135AU.............................

ad. No. 110, 2000

 

rs. No. 158, 2006

Part VA

 

Heading to Part VA............

rs. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000

Part VA ...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

Division 1

 

S. 135A...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000; No. 120, 2004

Heading to s. 135B............

am. No. 104, 1998

 

rs. No. 110, 2000

S. 135B...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000

S. 135C...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

rep. No. 104, 1998

 

ad. No. 158, 2006

 

am. No. 28, 2007

S. 135D...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

Division 2

 

Heading to Div. 2 of Part VA............................

rs. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000

Heading to s. 135E............

am. No. 104, 1998

 

rs. No. 110, 2000

S. 135E...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000; No. 120, 2004

Heading to s. 135F............

rs. No. 110, 2000

S. 135F...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000; No. 120, 2004

S. 135G...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000

S. 135H...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000; No. 120, 2004

S. 135J................................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000; No. 120, 2004; No. 158, 2006

S. 135JAA...........................

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 135JA.............................

ad. No. 110, 2000

 

am. No. 120, 2004

Subhead. to s. 135K(1)......

ad. No. 158, 2006

Subhead. to s. 135K(3)......

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 135K...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000; No. 158, 2006

S. 135KA.............................

ad. No. 110, 2000

 

am. No. 120, 2004

S. 135L................................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000; No. 158, 2006

S. 135M...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

S. 135N...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000

Division 3

 

Heading to s. 135P............

am. No. 158, 2006

S. 135P...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000; No. 120, 2004; No. 158, 2006

S. 135Q...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 120, 2004; No. 158, 2006

Ss. 135R, 135S...................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 158, 2006

S. 135SA.............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Division 4

 

S. 135T...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

Ss. 135U-135W.................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000

Ss. 135X, 135Y...................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

Division 5

 

Heading to s. 135Z............

am. No. 120, 2004

S. 135Z...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998

 

rs. No. 110, 2000

 

am. No. 120, 2004

S. 135ZA.............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000

Part VB

 

Heading to Part VB............

rs. No. 110, 2000

Part VB ...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

Division 1

 

S. 135ZB.............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000; No. 120, 2004

S. 135ZC.............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998

S. 135ZD.............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

rep. No. 104, 1998

Ss. 135ZE, 135ZF..............

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

S. 135ZFA...........................

ad. No. 110, 2000

Division 2

 

Heading to Div. 2 of Part VB............................

rs. No. 110, 2000

S. 135ZGA..........................

ad. No. 110, 2000

Heading to s. 135ZG.........

rs. No. 110, 2000

S. 135ZG............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 110, 2000

S. 135ZH.............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

rs. No. 110, 2000

Heading to s. 135ZJ..........

rs. No. 110, 2000

S. 135ZJ.............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 110, 2000

S. 135ZK.............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

rs. No. 110, 2000

Heading to s. 135ZL..........

rs. No. 110, 2000

S. 135ZL.............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 110, 2000

Heading to s. 135ZM.........

rs. No. 110, 2000

S. 135ZM............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000

Division 2A

 

Div. 2A of Part VB..............

ad. No. 110, 2000

S. 135ZMA..........................

ad. No. 110, 2000

Subhead. to s. 135ZMB(1)

ad. No. 158, 2006

Subhead. to s. 135ZMB(3)

ad. No. 158, 2006

Subhead. to s. 135ZMB(4)

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 135ZMB..........................

ad. No. 110, 2000

 

am. No. 158, 2006

Ss. 135ZMC, 135ZMD........

ad. No. 110, 2000

S. 135ZMDA.......................

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 135ZME..........................

ad. No. 110, 2000

Division 3

 

Heading to Div. 3 of Part VB............................

rs. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000

Heading to s. 135ZN.........

am. No. 104, 1998

 

rs. No. 110, 2000

S. 135ZN.............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998

 

rs. No. 110, 2000

Heading to s. 135ZP.........

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000

S. 135ZP.............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000

Heading to s. 135ZQ.........

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000

S. 135ZQ............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000

Division 4

 

Heading to Div. 4 of Part VB............................

rs. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000

Heading to s. 135ZR.........

am. No. 104, 1998

 

rs. No. 110, 2000

S. 135ZR.............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998

 

rs. No. 110, 2000

Heading to s. 135ZS.........

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000

S. 135ZS.............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000

Heading to s. 135ZT.........

am. No. 104, 1998

 

rs. No. 110, 2000

S. 135ZT.............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000

Division 5

 

S. 135ZU.............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 110, 2000

S. 135ZV.............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 158, 2006

S. 135ZW............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000; No. 158, 2006

S. 135ZWAA.......................

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 135ZWA.........................

ad. No. 110, 2000

Heading to s. 135ZX.........

rs. No. 110, 2000

Subhead. to s. 135ZX(1)...

ad. No. 158, 2006

Subheads. to s. 135ZX(3),
(4)

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 135ZX.............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 110, 2000; No. 158, 2006

S. 135ZXA...........................

ad. No. 110, 2000

S. 135ZY.............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 110, 2000; No. 158, 2006

S. 135ZZ.............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

S. 135ZZA...........................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000

Division 6

 

S. 135ZZB...........................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000; No. 158, 2006

Ss. 135ZZC-135ZZE.........

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 158, 2006

S. 135ZZEA........................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Division 7

 

Ss. 135ZZF, 135ZZG.........

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000

S. 135ZZH..........................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 110, 2000

Part VC

 

Part VC ..............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as rep. by No. 107, 1993); No. 110, 2000

Division 1

 

S. 135ZZI............................

ad. No. 110, 2000

 

am. No. 120, 2004; No. 158, 2006

S. 135ZZJ...........................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as rep. by No. 107, 1993); No. 110, 2000

S. 135ZZJA.........................

ad. No. 110, 2000

 

am. Nos. 8 and 94, 2010; No. 36, 2011

Division 2

 

Ss. 135ZZK-135ZZN.........

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as rep. by No. 107, 1993); No. 110, 2000

Ss. 135ZZP-135ZZS..........

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as rep. by No. 107, 1993); No. 110, 2000

Division 3

 

Ss. 135ZZT-135ZZW........

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as rep. by No. 107, 1993); No. 110, 2000

 

am. No. 158, 2006

S. 135ZZWA.......................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Division 4

 

Ss. 135ZZX-135ZZZ..........

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as rep. by No. 107, 1993); No. 110, 2000

Ss. 135ZZZA, 135ZZZB.....

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as rep. by No. 107, 1993); No. 110, 2000

Division 5

 

Ss. 135ZZZC-135ZZZE.....

ad. No. 110, 2000

Part VD

 

Part VD...............................

ad. No. 94, 2010

Division 1

 

Ss. 135ZZZF-135ZZZH.....

ad. No. 94, 2010

Division 2

 

Ss. 135ZZZI-135ZZZN......

ad. No. 94, 2010

Division 3

 

Ss. 135ZZZO-135ZZZS....

ad. No. 94, 2010

Division 4

 

Ss. 135ZZZT-135ZZZX.....

ad. No. 94, 2010

Division 5

 

Ss. 135ZZZY, 135ZZZZ.....

ad. No. 94, 2010

S. 135ZZZZA......................

ad. No. 94, 2010

Part VI

 

Heading to Part VI.............

rs. No. 158, 2006

Division 1

 

S. 136..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 26, 1982; No. 78, 1986; No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000; No. 158, 2006

Division 2

 

S. 138..................................

am. No. 154, 1980

 

rs. No. 26, 1982

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 158, 2006

S. 140..................................

am. No. 216, 1973; No. 154, 1980

 

rs. No. 26, 1982

 

am. No. 141, 1994; No. 104, 1998

S. 141..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 26, 1982; No. 141, 1994; No. 104, 1998

S. 141A...............................

ad. No. 104, 1998

S. 142..................................

am. No. 26, 1982; No. 141, 1994

 

rs. No. 104, 1998

S. 143..................................

rs. No. 26, 1982

 

am. No. 141, 1994

S. 144..................................

am. No. 141, 1994

S. 144A...............................

ad. No. 154, 1980

 

am. No. 141, 1994

S. 144B...............................

ad. No. 154, 1980

 

am. No. 26, 1982; No. 141, 1994

S. 145..................................

rs. No. 141, 1994

S. 146..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 26, 1982; No. 141, 1994; No. 104, 1998

S. 147..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 26, 1982

Division 3

 

Heading to Div. 3 of Part VI.............................

rs. No. 104, 1998

Subdivision A

 

Heading to Subdiv. A of....
Div. 3 of Part VI

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 148..................................

am. No. 154, 1980

 

rep. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

ad. No. 104, 1998

Subdivision B

 

Heading to Subdiv. B of....
Div. 3 of Part VI

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 149..................................

am. No. 154, 1980

S. 149A...............................

ad. No. 154, 1980

 

rs. No. 78, 1986

 

am. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993); No. 104, 1998

Ss. 150, 151........................

am. No. 154, 1980

S. 152..................................

am. No. 216, 1973; No. 160, 1977; No. 154, 1980; No. 7, 1983; No. 67, 1985; No. 78, 1986; No. 146, 1988; No. 180, 1991; No. 141, 1994; No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000; No. 45, 2005

Ss. 152A, 152B...................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

S. 153..................................

am. No. 154, 1980

Subdivision C

 

Heading to Subdiv. C of...
Div. 3 of Part VI

ad. No. 158, 2006

Heading to s. 153A............

am. No. 110, 2000

S. 153A...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000

S. 153B...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

S. 153BAAA........................

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 153BA.............................

ad. No. 110, 2000

Ss. 153BAA-153BAD.........

ad. No. 158, 2006

Subdivision D

 

Heading to Subdiv. D of...
Div. 3 of Part VI

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 153BB.............................

ad. No. 110, 2000

Heading to s. 153C...........

rs. No. 110, 2000

 

am. No. 34, 2003

S. 153C...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000

S. 153D...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

S. 153DAA..........................

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 153DA.............................

ad. No. 110, 2000

Ss. 153DB-153DE..............

ad. No. 158, 2006

Subdivision E

 

Heading to Subdiv. E of....
Div. 3 of Part VI

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 153E...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as rep. by No. 107, 1993); No. 104, 1998

Ss. 153F, 153G..................

ad. No. 104, 1998

 

am. No. 158, 2006

S. 153H...............................

ad. No. 104, 1998

S. 153J................................

ad. No. 104, 1998

 

am. No. 158, 2006

S. 153K...............................

ad. No. 104, 1998

S. 153KA.............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Subdivision F

 

Heading to Subdiv. F of....
Div. 3 of Part VI

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 153L................................

ad. No. 104, 1998

Subdivision G

 

Heading to Subdiv. G of...
Div. 3 of Part VI

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 153M...............................

ad. No. 110, 2000

 

am. No. 158, 2006

S. 153N...............................

ad. No. 110, 2000

Ss. 153P-153R...................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Subdivision GA

 

Subdiv. GA of Div. 3 of......
Part VI

ad. No. 94, 2010

S. 153RA.............................

ad. No. 94, 2010

Ss. 153S-153W..................

ad. No. 94, 2010

Subdivision H

 

Heading to Subdiv. H of...
Div. 3 of Part VI

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 154..................................

am. No. 141, 1994; No. 158, 2006

Ss. 155, 156........................

am. No. 141, 1994; No. 154, 1980; No. 158, 2006

Subheads. to s. 157(1)-(3)........................................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Subhead. to s. 157(5)........

ad. No. 158, 2006

Subhead. to s. 157(7)........

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 157..................................

am. No. 141, 1994; No. 154, 1980; No. 158, 2006

Note to s. 157(5)................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Ss. 157A, 157B...................

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 158..................................

am. No. 141, 1994; No. 154, 1980

Subhead. to s. 159(1)........

ad. No. 158, 2006

Subhead. to s. 159(4)........

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 159..................................

am. No. 141, 1994; No. 154, 1980; No. 158, 2006

Ss. 159A, 159B...................

ad. No. 154, 1980

 

am. No. 91, 1983

 

rep. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

Subdivision I

 

Heading to Subdiv. I of.....
Div. 3 of Part VI

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 161..................................

am. No. 19, 1979; No. 154, 1980; No. 104, 1998

Division 4

 

S. 163A...............................

ad. No. 154, 1980

 

am. No. 141, 1994

S. 166..................................

am. No. 19, 1979; No. 154, 1980; No. 104, 1998

S. 167..................................

am. No. 104, 1998; No. 158, 2006

S. 168..................................

am. No. 158, 2006

S. 169..................................

am. No. 216, 1973

Division 4A

 

Div. 4A of Part VI................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Ss. 169A-169G..................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Division 5

 

S. 170..................................

am. No. 146, 1999

 

rs. No. 158, 2006

 

am. No. 46, 2011

Note to s. 170(7)................

ad. No. 46, 2011

S. 170A...............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Heading to s. 171..............

rs. No. 158, 2006

S. 171..................................

am. No. 141, 1994; No. 158, 2006

S. 172..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 141, 1994; No. 24, 2001

 

rs. No. 158, 2006

S. 173..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 141, 1994

 

rs. No. 158, 2006

S. 174..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 78, 1986; No. 104, 1998; No. 158, 2006

S. 175..................................

am. No. 158, 2006

Part VII

 

Heading to Div. 1..............
of Part VII

ad. No. 104, 1998

Division 1

 

Ss. 180, 181........................

am. No. 154, 1980

S. 182A...............................

ad. No. 154, 1980

 

am. No. 141, 1994

Division 2

 

Div. 2 of Part VII.................

ad. No. 104, 1998

Ss. 182B, 182C...................

ad. No. 104, 1998

S. 183..................................

am. No. 19, 1979; No. 154, 1980; No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993); No. 141, 1994; No. 110, 2000

Ss. 183A-183E...................

ad. No. 104, 1998

S. 183F...............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Part VIII

 

S. 184..................................

am. No. 160, 1977; No. 154, 1980; No. 7, 1983; No. 78, 1986; No. 146, 1988; No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993); No. 180, 1991; No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000; No. 45, 2005; No. 73, 2008

Ss. 185, 186........................

am. No. 154, 1980

Ss. 187, 188........................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 120, 2004

Part IX

 

Heading to Part IX ............

rs. No. 120, 2004

Part IX ................................

rs. No. 159, 2000

Division 1

 

S. 189..................................

rs. No. 159, 2000

 

am. No. 159, 2000; No. 120, 2004

S. 190..................................

rs. No. 159, 2000

S. 191..................................

am. No. 141, 1994

 

rs. No. 159, 2000

Ss. 191A, 191B...................

ad. No. 120, 2004

S. 192..................................

am. No. 141, 1994

 

rs. No. 159, 2000

 

am. No. 120, 2004

Division 2

 

S. 193..................................

rs. No. 159, 2000

S. 194..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 141, 1994

 

rs. No. 159, 2000

 

am. No. 159, 2000

S. 195..................................

rs. No. 159, 2000

S. 195AA.............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

rs. No. 159, 2000

S. 195AB.............................

ad. No. 159, 2000

Division 2A

 

Div. 2A of Part IX................

ad. No. 120, 2004

Ss. 195ABA-195ABE..........

ad. No. 120, 2004

Division 3

 

S. 195AC.............................

ad. No. 159, 2000

Ss. 195AD-195AF..............

ad. No. 159, 2000

 

am. No. 159, 2000

Ss. 195AG, 195AH.............

ad. No. 159, 2000

Division 3A

 

Div. 3A of Part IX................

ad. No. 120, 2004

Ss. 195AHA-195AHC.........

ad. No. 120, 2004

Division 4

 

Ss. 195AI-195AL................

ad. No. 159, 2000

Division 4A

 

Div. 4A of Part IX................

ad. No. 120, 2004

Ss. 195ALA, 195ALB..........

ad. No. 120, 2004

Division 5

 

Subdivision A

 

Heading to Subdiv. A of....
Div. 5 of Part IX

ad. No. 120, 2004

Heading to s. 195AM.........

am. No. 120, 2004

S. 195AM............................

ad. No. 159, 2000

Heading to s. 195AN.........

am. No. 120, 2004

S. 195AN.............................

ad. No. 159, 2000

Subdivision B

 

Subdiv. B of Div. 5 of Part IX.............................

ad. No. 120, 2004

Ss. 195ANA, 195ANB.........

ad. No. 120, 2004

Division 6

 

Subdivision A

 

Heading to Subdiv. A of....
Div. 6 of Part IX

ad. No. 120, 2004

Ss. 195AO, 195AP..............

ad. No. 159, 2000

 

am. No. 120, 2004

S. 195AQ............................

ad. No. 159, 2000

 

am. No. 159, 2000; No. 120, 2004

Ss. 195AR-195AV..............

ad. No. 159, 2000

Ss. 195AVA, 195AVB..........

ad. No. 159, 2000

 

am. No. 120, 2004

S. 195AW............................

ad. No. 159, 2000

Ss. 195AWA, 195AWB.......

ad. No. 159, 2000

S. 195AX.............................

ad. No. 159, 2000

Subdivision B

 

Subdiv. B of Div. 6 of Part IX.............................

ad. No. 120, 2004

Ss. 195AXA-195AXL..........

ad. No. 120, 2004

Division 7

 

Subdivision A

 

Heading to Subdiv. A of....
Div. 7 of Part IX

ad. No. 120, 2004

S. 195AY.............................

ad. No. 159, 2000

 

am. No. 120, 2004

Heading to s. 195AZ.........

am. No. 120, 2004

S. 195AZ.............................

ad. No. 159, 2000

Heading to s. 195AZA.......

am. No. 120, 2004

S. 195AZA...........................

ad. No. 159, 2000

S. 195AZB...........................

ad. No. 159, 2000

 

rep. No. 120, 2004

S. 195AZC..........................

ad. No. 159, 2000

 

am. No. 34, 2003

 

rep. No. 120, 2004

S. 195AZD..........................

ad. No. 159, 2000

Heading to s. 195AZE.......

am. No. 120, 2004

Ss. 195AZE-195AZG.........

ad. No. 159, 2000

Subdivision B

 

Subdiv. B of Div. 7 of Part IX.............................

ad. No. 120, 2004

Ss. 195AZGA-195AZGF....

ad. No. 120, 2004

Subdivision C

 

Subdiv. C of Div. 7 of Part IX.............................

ad. No. 120, 2004

Ss. 195AZGG, 195AZGH...

ad. No. 120, 2004

Division 8

 

Subdivision A

 

Heading to Subdiv. A of....
Div. 8 of Part IX

ad. No. 120, 2004

Ss. 195AZH-195AZO.........

ad. No. 159, 2000

Subdivision B

 

Subdiv. B of Div. 8 of Part IX.............................

ad. No. 120, 2004

Ss. 195AZP-195AZR.........

ad. No. 120, 2004

Part X

 

S. 195A...............................

ad. No. 154, 1980

 

am. No. 165, 1984; No. 78, 1986; No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993); No. 104, 1998; No. 158, 2006

S. 195B...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as rep. by No. 107, 1993); No. 107, 1993

 

am. No. 149, 1994; No. 104, 1998; No. 158, 2006; No. 94, 2010

Ss. 197, 198........................

am. No. 141, 1994

S. 198A...............................

ad. No. 34, 2003

 

am. No. 34, 2003

S. 199..................................

am. No. 160, 1977; No. 154, 1980; No. 7, 1983; No. 78, 1986; No. 146, 1988; No. 180, 1991; No. 141, 1994; No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000; No. 45, 2005

S. 200..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

S. 200AAA...........................

ad. No. 158, 2006

 

am. No. 8, 2010

Heading to s. 200AA.........

am. No. 104, 1998

S. 200AA.............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 104, 1998

S. 200AB.............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 200A...............................

ad. No. 78, 1986

 

rep. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

S. 201..................................

am. No. 216, 1973; No. 154, 1980; No. 141, 1994

Heading to s. 202..............

am. No. 158, 2006

S. 202..................................

am. No. 216, 1973; No. 141, 1994; No. 104, 1998

S. 202A...............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 203A...............................

ad. No. 154, 1980

 

am. No. 91, 1983; No. 165, 1984; No. 78, 1986; No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

rs. No. 158, 2006

Ss. 203B, 203C...................

ad. No. 154, 1980

 

am. No. 165, 1984; No. 78, 1986

 

rep. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

S. 203D...............................

ad. No. 154, 1980

 

am. No. 165, 1984; No. 78, 1986; No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

rs. No. 158, 2006

S. 203E...............................

ad. No. 154, 1980

 

am. No. 165, 1984; No. 78, 1986; No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993); No. 141, 1994; No. 24, 2001; No. 158, 2006

S. 203F...............................

ad. No. 154, 1980

 

am. No. 91, 1983; No. 165, 1984; No. 78, 1986; No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993); No. 24, 2001

 

rs. No. 158, 2006

S. 203G...............................

ad. No. 154, 1980

 

am. No. 165, 1984; No. 78, 1986

 

rep. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

ad. No. 110, 2000

 

rs. No. 158, 2006

S. 203H...............................

ad. No. 154, 1980

 

am. No. 165, 1984; No. 78, 1986; No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993); No. 110, 2000; No. 158, 2006

Part XI

 

Division 1

 

S. 204..................................

am. No. 154, 1980

S. 206..................................

am. No. 216, 1973; No. 61, 1981

S. 208..................................

am. No. 120, 2004

S. 209..................................

am. No. 154, 1980

Division 2

 

S. 210..................................

am. No. 154, 1980

S. 211..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 141, 1994

S. 212..................................

am. No. 154, 1980

 

rep. No. 120, 2004

S. 213..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 141, 1994

Ss. 214-216........................

am. No. 154, 1980

S. 217..................................

am. No. 216, 1973; No. 154, 1980

S. 219..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 141, 1994

Division 3

 

S. 220..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 120, 2004

Ss. 221-225........................

am. No. 154, 1980

Division 4

 

Ss. 226, 227........................

am. No. 154, 1980

S. 229..................................

am. No. 154, 1980

Ss. 232-237........................

am. No. 154, 1980

S. 238..................................

am. No. 154, 1980

 

rep. No. 159, 2000

S. 239..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 141, 1994

Ss. 240, 241........................

am. No. 154, 1980

Division 5

 

Ss. 244, 245........................

am. No. 154, 1980

S. 246..................................

am. No. 110, 2000

S. 248..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 141, 1994

Part XIA

 

Part XIA ..............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

Division 1

 

S. 248A...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 149, 1994; No. 104, 1998; No. 110, 2000 (as am. by No. 63, 2002); No. 120, 2004; No. 158, 2006; No. 21, 2007

S. 248B...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 120, 2004

S. 248C...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 120, 2004; No. 158, 2006

S. 248CA.............................

ad. No. 149, 1994

 

am. No. 158, 2006

S. 248D...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

rs. No. 120, 2004

S. 248E...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

rep. No. 110, 2000

S. 248F...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 149, 1994; No. 158, 2006

Division 2

 

S. 248G...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 149, 1994; No. 110, 2000; No. 120, 2004

Note to s. 248G(1).............

ad. No. 120, 2004

S. 248H...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 113, 2008

S. 248J................................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 120, 2004

Ss. 248K-248M..................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

S. 248MA............................

ad. No. 34, 2003

S. 248N...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

Division 3

 

Subdivision A

 

Subdiv. A of Div. 3 of.........
Part XIA

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 248P...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 105, 1998; No. 110, 2000; No. 120, 2004

 

rs. No. 158, 2006

Notes 1, 2 to s. 248P(8).....

ad. No. 120, 2004

 

rep. No. 158, 2006

Ss. 248PA-248PM..............

ad. No. 158, 2006

Subdivision B

 

Subdiv. B of Div. 3 of.........
Part XIA

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 248Q...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 149, 1994; No. 105, 1998

 

rep. No. 158, 2006

S. 248QA............................

ad. No. 149, 1994

 

am. No. 105, 1998

 

rs. No. 158, 2006

S. 248QB............................

ad. No. 149, 1994

 

rs. No. 105, 1998; No. 158, 2006

Ss. 248QC-248QH............

ad. No. 158, 2006

Subdivision C

 

Subdiv. C of Div. 3 of........
Part XIA

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 248R...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 149, 1994

 

rep. No. 105, 1998

 

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 248S...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

rs. No. 158, 2006

S. 248SA.............................

ad. No. 158, 2006

Subdivision D

 

Heading to Subdiv. D of...
Div. 3 of Part XIA

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 248T...............................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

Division 4

 

Ss. 248U, 248V...................

ad. No. 32, 1989 (as am. by No. 107, 1993)

 

am. No. 120, 2004

Part XII

 

Subhead. to s. 249(1)........

ad. No. 158, 2006

S. 249..................................

am. No. 154, 1980; No. 158, 2006


Table A

Application, saving or transitional provisions

Copyright Amendment Act (No. 1) 1998 (No. 104, 1998)

Schedule 1 

4  Application

The amendments made by this Schedule apply only in relation to works made after the commencement of this Schedule.

Note:          Subsection 22(1) of the Copyright Act 1968 specifies when a work is made.

Schedule 3 

4  Application

The amendments made by items 1, 2 and 3 do not apply to an action for conversion or detention brought before the commencement of this Schedule.

Schedule 4 

6  Application

(1)       If:

                     (a)  a government copy was made before the first declaration of a collecting society in relation to a government copy of the same kind was made under section 153F of the Copyright Act 1968; and

                     (b)  apart from this item, the owner of the relevant copyright would have been entitled to the benefit of terms agreed on, or fixed, under subsection 183(5) of that Act; and

                     (c)  any payment due under terms referred to in paragraph (b) has not been made;

section 183A has effect as if:

                     (d)  section 153F of the Copyright Act 1968 and Division 2 of Part VII of that Act had been in force when the copy was made; and

                     (e)  the company the subject of the first declaration under section 153F of that Act in relation to a government copy of the same kind had been the relevant collecting society in relation to the copy when the copy was made; and

                      (f)  the company had not ceased operating as a collecting society when the copy was made.

(2)       Section 183A has effect in accordance with subsection (1) whether or not the company referred to in paragraph (1)(e) was the agent of the owner of the copyright involved.

Schedule 9 

8  Saving

If, immediately before the commencement of this Schedule, a declaration under paragraph 10A(1)(b) of the Copyright Act 1968 was in force, that Act has effect, in relation to the declaration and the institution to which the declaration relates, as if this Act had not been enacted.

Schedule 10 

51  Saving

Copyright that subsisted in a television broadcast or a sound broadcast made before the commencement of this Schedule continues to subsist for the period for which that copyright would have subsisted if the amendments made by this Schedule had not been made, and the person who was the owner of that copyright immediately before that commencement continues to be the owner for that period.

 

Copyright Amendment Act (No. 2) 1998 (No. 105, 1998)

Schedule 1 

9  Application

The amendments made by this Schedule apply in relation to copies of sound recordings imported into Australia after the commencement of this Act.

 

Copyright Amendment (Digital Agenda) Act 2000 (No. 110, 2000)

Schedule 2

1  Definitions

In this Schedule:

broadcasting right, in relation to a work or other subject-matter, means the exclusive right under the Copyright Act to broadcast the work or other subject-matter.

cable transmission right, in relation to a work or other subject-matter, means the exclusive right under the Copyright Act to cause the work or other subject-matter, or a television program that includes it, to be transmitted to subscribers to a diffusion service.

commencing day means the day on which this Act commences.

Copyright Act means the Copyright Act 1968, as in force immediately before the commencing day.

2  Application of communication right

Subject to this Schedule, on and after the commencing day:

                     (a)  the exclusive right to communicate a work or other subject-matter to the public under the Copyright Act as amended by this Act applies in relation to all works and other subject-matter (other than published editions of works) in which copyright subsisted immediately before the commencing day; and

                     (b)  the Copyright Act as so amended applies to all such works and other subject-matter in the same way as it applies in relation to an original work or other subject-matter made on or after that day.

3  Assignments and licences

A licence, contract or arrangement (including an assignment of copyright) that was in force immediately before the commencing day continues to have effect on and after that day in so far as it relates to the broadcasting right or cable transmission right in a work or other subject-matter, but subject to any contrary intention, as if the Copyright Act had not been amended by this Act, and the Copyright Act applies in relation to the licence, contract or arrangement accordingly.

 

Copyright Amendment (Moral Rights) Act 2000 (No. 159, 2000)

Schedule 1

3  Application

Part IX of the Copyright Act 1968 as in force immediately before the commencement of this Schedule continues to apply, subject to section 238 of that Act as in force immediately before that commencement, in relation to acts done in respect of a literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work before that commencement.

 

Law and Justice Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2001 (No. 24, 2001)

4  Application of amendments

             (1)  Subject to subsection (3), each amendment made by this Act applies to acts and omissions that take place after the amendment commences.

             (2)  For the purposes of this section, if an act or omission is alleged to have taken place between 2 dates, one before and one on or after the day on which a particular amendment commences, the act or omission is alleged to have taken place before the amendment commences.

 

Copyright Amendment (Parallel Importation) Act 2003 (No. 34, 2003)

Schedule 1

20  Application

The amendments made by this Schedule apply in relation to the following:

                     (a)  works, or published editions of works, published before or after the commencement of this Schedule;

                     (b)  copies of computer programs imported into Australia after the commencement of this Schedule (regardless of whether they were made before or after the commencement of this Schedule);

                     (c)  copies of electronic literary or music items imported into Australia after the commencement of this Schedule (regardless of whether they were made before or after the commencement of this Schedule).

Schedule 3

9  Application

The amendments made by items 4 and 6 of this Schedule apply in relation to copies of sound recordings imported into Australia after the commencement of this item (regardless of whether they were made before or after the commencement of this item).

Schedule 4

14  Application

(1)       The amendments made by items 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 apply to actions brought after the commencement of those items.

(2)       The amendments made by items 6, 11, 12 and 13 apply in relation to matters or actions instituted after the commencement of those items.

(3)       The amendment made by item 7 applies to acts and omissions that take place after the commencement of that item.

(4)       The amendment made by item 8 applies to prosecutions brought after the commencement of that item.

(5)       The amendments made by items 9 and 10 apply in relation to publications after the commencement of those items.

15  Review of operation of this Schedule

(1)       The Minister must cause a review of the operation of the amendments made by this Schedule to be carried out as soon as practicable after the fourth anniversary of the commencement of this Schedule.

(2)       The Minister must cause a copy of the report of the review to be laid before each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after the report is completed.

 

Designs (Consequential Amendments) Act 2003 (No. 148, 2003)

Schedule 1

15  Application of amendments of section 74--definition of corresponding design

The amendments of section 74 of the Copyright Act 1968 made by items 2 and 3 of this Schedule apply as follows:

                     (a)  for the purposes of section 75 of the Copyright Act 1968--in the same circumstances as the amendment made by item 4 of this Schedule applies;

                     (b)  for the purposes of section 76 of the Copyright Act 1968--in the same circumstances as the amendment made by item 4A of this Schedule applies;

                     (c)  for the purposes of section 77 of the Copyright Act 1968--in the same circumstances as the amendments of section 77 made by items 5 to 13 of this Schedule apply;

                     (d)  for the purposes of section 77A of the Copyright Act 1968--in the same circumstances as that section applies.

16  Application of amendment of section 75

The amendment made by item 4 of this Schedule applies to reproductions that are made on or after the commencing day.

17  Application of amendment of section 76

(1)       Section 76 of the Copyright Act 1968 as amended by item 4A of this Schedule applies in relation to proceedings brought under that Act on or after the commencing day, where the corresponding design has been registered under the Designs Act 2003.

(2)       When determining whether a design has been registered under the Designs Act 2003 for the purposes of subitem (1), ignore section 151 of that Act.

18  Application of amendments of section 77

Amendments made by item 5

(1)       Paragraph 77(1)(b) of the Copyright Act 1968 as amended by item 5 of this Schedule applies to articles and products to which a corresponding design has been applied industrially that are sold, let for hire or offered or exposed for sale or hire on or after the commencing day. However, this subitem does not affect the operation of paragraph 77(1)(b) of the Copyright Act 1968 as in force immediately before the commencing day.

(2)       Paragraph 77(1)(c) of the Copyright Act 1968 as amended by item 5 of this Schedule applies to products to which a corresponding design has been applied industrially that are sold, let for hire or offered or exposed for sale or hire on or after the commencing day.

Amendments made by items 6 to 13

(3)       The amendments made by items 6 to 13 of this Schedule apply to:

                     (a)  products to which a corresponding design has been applied industrially that are sold, let for hire or offered or exposed for sale or hire on or after the commencing day; and

                     (b)  complete specifications or representations that are first published in Australia on or after the commencing day.

19  Application of section 77A

Section 77A of the Copyright Act 1968 applies to reproductions that are made on or after the commencing day.

20  Definition

In this Part:

commencing day means the day on which this item commences.

 

US Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act 2004 (No. 120, 2004)

Schedule 9

15  Application

The amendments made by items 1 to 7, 9 and 10 of this Part apply to a sound recording made on or after the day on which this item commences.

Note:       The amendments made by the other items of this Part apply to a sound recording of a live performance in which copyright subsists on the day on which this item commences.

84  Application

The amendments made by this Part apply to acts done, in respect of a performance, within the protection period of the performance after the day on which this item commences (even if the performance was given before that day).

106  Application

The amendments made by this Part apply in respect of copies of broadcasts, or communications of broadcasts, made after the day on which this item commences (even if the performance concerned was given before that day).

117  Application

The amendments made by this Part apply to copyright in photographs that subsists on or after the day on which this item commences.

118  Compensation scheme for certain agreements made before Royal Assent

Application of item

(1)       This item applies if:

                     (a)  the copyright in a photograph is owned by a person (the owner); and

                     (b)  before the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, another person made a written and lawful agreement with a third party; and

                     (c)  the agreement was entered into for the purposes of doing an act at a particular time that would, apart from this item, infringe the copyright; and

                    (ca)  that time is no later than 2 years from the US FTA commencement day; and

                     (d)  the agreement was made in reliance on the copyright having ceased to subsist before that time; and

                     (e)  because of the amendments made by this Part the copyright continues to subsist past that time.

Owner may notify person that owner objects to person doing the act

(2)       Before the person does the act, the owner of the copyright may notify the person in writing that the owner objects to the person doing the act.

Owner may provide reasonable compensation to person

(3)       If the owner does so, then the owner and the person may agree on:

                     (a)  an amount of reasonable compensation that the owner is to provide to the person; and

                     (b)  the day by which the owner is to provide the compensation.

(4)       If the owner and the person cannot agree, either of them may apply to the Copyright Tribunal for the Tribunal to determine:

                     (a)  an amount of reasonable compensation that the owner is to provide to the person; and

                     (b)  the day by which the owner is to provide the compensation.

(4A)     An amount of compensation agreed on or determined under this item or item 119 of this Schedule may only include compensation in respect of:

                     (a)  costs incurred by the person for the purposes of doing the act mentioned in paragraph (1)(c); and

                     (b)  costs incurred, or that may be incurred, by the person as a result of not being able to do that act.

(5)       When the Copyright Tribunal has determined an amount of reasonable compensation, the owner is liable to pay that amount to the person by the day determined by the Tribunal. The person may recover that amount in a court of competent jurisdiction from the owner as a debt due to the person.

Person may do act if not notified by owner or if not paid reasonable compensation

(6)       If the owner does not notify the person, or pay an amount of reasonable compensation to the person, in accordance with this item, then:

                     (a)  the person may do the act mentioned in paragraph (1)(c) at any time after the copyright would, apart from the amendments made by this Part, have ceased to subsist and before the end of 2 years from the US FTA commencement day; and

                     (b)  for the purposes of the Copyright Act 1968:

                              (i)  the owner is not entitled to bring an action under that Act against the person in respect of the act; and

                             (ii)  the person does not contravene a section of, or commit an offence under, that Act by doing the act.

(7)       To avoid doubt, subitem (6) is an exception that a defendant may rely on for the purposes of section 13.3 of the Criminal Code.

Note:       A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in subitem (6) (see subsection 13.3(3) of the Criminal Code).

(8)       In this item:

owner, in relation to the copyright in a photograph at a particular time in respect of a particular act, includes an exclusive licensee of the copyright in the photograph at that time in respect of that act.

US FTA commencement day means the day on which the Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement, done at Washington DC on 18 May 2004, comes into force for Australia.

119  Applications to Copyright Tribunal for determination of reasonable compensation payable

(1)       This item applies if an application is made to the Copyright Tribunal under item 118 of this Schedule for the determination of an amount of reasonable compensation to be paid by the owner of the copyright in a photograph to a person mentioned in paragraph 118(1)(b).

(2)       The parties to the application are:

                     (a)  the owner of the copyright; and

                     (b)  the person mentioned in that paragraph.

(3)       The Tribunal must consider the application and, after giving to the parties an opportunity of presenting their cases, must make an order determining an amount of reasonable compensation.

Note:       The amount of compensation may only include compensation in respect of certain costs: see subitem 118(4A) of this Schedule.

(4)       In this item:

owner, in relation to the copyright in a photograph at a particular time in respect of a particular act, includes an exclusive licensee of the copyright in the photograph at that time in respect of that act.

131  Application

The amendments made by this Part apply to copyright in works and other subject-matter that subsists on or after the day on which this item commences.

132  Compensation scheme for certain agreements made before Royal Assent

Application of item

(1)       This item applies if:

                     (a)  the copyright in a work or other subject-matter is owned by a person (the owner); and

                     (b)  before the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, another person made a written and lawful agreement with a third party; and

                     (c)  the agreement was entered into for the purposes of doing an act at a particular time that would, apart from this item, infringe the copyright; and

                    (ca)  that time is no later than 2 years from the US FTA commencement day; and

                     (d)  the agreement was made in reliance on the copyright having ceased to subsist before that time; and

                     (e)  because of the amendments made by this Part the copyright continues to subsist past that time.

Owner may notify person that owner objects to person doing the act

(2)       Before the person does the act, the owner of the copyright may notify the person in writing that the owner objects to the person doing the act.

Owner may provide reasonable compensation to person

(3)       If the owner does so, then the owner and the person may agree on:

                     (a)  an amount of reasonable compensation that the owner is to provide to the person; and

                     (b)  the day by which the owner is to provide the compensation.

(4)       If the owner and the person cannot agree, either of them may apply to the Copyright Tribunal for the Tribunal to determine:

                     (a)  an amount of reasonable compensation that the owner is to provide to the person; and

                     (b)  the day by which the owner is to provide the compensation.

(4A)     An amount of compensation agreed on or determined under this item or item 133 of this Schedule may only include compensation in respect of:

                     (a)  costs incurred by the person for the purposes of doing the act mentioned in paragraph (1)(c); and

                     (b)  costs incurred, or that may be incurred, by the person as a result of not being able to do that act.

(5)       When the Copyright Tribunal has determined an amount of reasonable compensation, the owner is liable to pay that amount to the person by the day determined by the Tribunal. The person may recover that amount in a court of competent jurisdiction from the owner as a debt due to the person.

Person may do act if not notified by owner or if not paid reasonable compensation

(6)       If the owner does not notify the person, or pay an amount of reasonable compensation to the person, in accordance with this item, then:

                     (a)  the person may do the act mentioned in paragraph (1)(c) at any time after the copyright would, apart from the amendments made by this Part, have ceased to subsist and before the end of 2 years from the US FTA commencement day; and

                     (b)  for the purposes of the Copyright Act 1968:

                              (i)  the owner is not entitled to bring an action under that Act against the person in respect of the act; and

                             (ii)  the person does not contravene a section of, or commit an offence under, that Act by doing the act.

(7)       To avoid doubt, subitem (6) is an exception that a defendant may rely on for the purposes of section 13.3 of the Criminal Code.

Note:       A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in subitem (6) (see subsection 13.3(3) of the Criminal Code).

(8)       In this item:

owner, in relation to the copyright in a work or other subject-matter at a particular time in respect of a particular act, includes an exclusive licensee of the copyright in the work or subject-matter at that time in respect of that act.

US FTA commencement day means the day on which the Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement, done at Washington DC on 18 May 2004, comes into force for Australia.

133  Applications to Copyright Tribunal for determination of reasonable compensation payable

(1)       This item applies if an application is made to the Copyright Tribunal under item 132 of this Schedule for the determination of an amount of reasonable compensation to be paid by the owner of the copyright in a work or other subject-matter to a person mentioned in paragraph 132(1)(b).

(2)       The parties to the application are:

                     (a)  the owner of the copyright; and

                     (b)  the person mentioned in that paragraph.

(3)       The Tribunal must consider the application and, after giving to the parties an opportunity of presenting their cases, must make an order determining an amount of reasonable compensation.

Note:       The amount of compensation may only include compensation in respect of certain costs: see subitem 132(4A) of this Schedule.

(4)       In this item:

owner, in relation to the copyright in a work or other subject-matter at a particular time in respect of a particular act, includes an exclusive licensee of the copyright in the work or subject-matter at that time in respect of that act.

145  Application

The amendments made by this Part apply in respect of acts done after the day on which this item commences.

160  Application

The amendments made by this Part apply in respect of acts done after the day on which this item commences.

185  Application

The amendments made by this Part apply in respect of encoded broadcasts made after the day on which this item commences.

190  Application

The amendments made by this Part apply in respect of acts done after the day on which this item commences.

 

Copyright Legislation Amendment Act 2004 (No. 154, 2004)

Schedule 1

8  Application of items 1 to 7

The amendments made by items 1 to 7 apply in respect of acts done after the day on which this item commences.

16  Application of item 15

The amendment made by item 15 applies in respect of sound recordings embodied wholly or partly in records that are supplied either before or after this item commences.

29  Application of items 17 to 28

The amendments made by items 17 to 28 apply in respect of acts done after the day on which this item commences.

31  Application of item 30

The amendment made by item 30 applies in respect of sound recordings embodied wholly or partly in records that are supplied either before or after this item commences.

41  Application of items 32 to 40

The amendments made by items 32 to 40 apply in respect of encoded broadcasts made after the day on which this item commences.

 

Copyright Amendment (Film Directors' Rights) Act 2005 (No. 130, 2005)

4  Application of amendment

             (1)  The amendment made by Schedule 1 applies to films that commence to be made after the commencement of that Schedule.

             (2)  However, the amendment has no effect to the extent to which the rights created by the amendment would be inconsistent with the rights arising under a contract entered into before the commencement of the amendment.

 

Statute Law Revision Act 2006 (No. 9, 2006)

Schedule 1

9  Saving provision for item 8

The amendment made by item 8 of this Schedule does not affect the validity of any requirements that:

                     (a)  were prescribed for the purposes of paragraph (a)(i) (first-occurring) of the definition of industry code in section 116AB of the Copyright Act 1968; and

                     (b)  were in force immediately before the commencement of item 8 of this Schedule.

 

Copyright Amendment Act 2006 (No. 158, 2006)

Schedule 1

9  Application of amendments of Division 5 of Part V

The amendments of Division 5 of Part V of the Copyright Act 1968 by this Part apply to things occurring after the commencement of this Part.

12  Saving

(1)       Despite the amendment of paragraph 136(2)(d) of the Copyright Act 1968 by this Part, that paragraph, as in force before the amendment, applies after that amendment to proceedings brought in respect of an alleged contravention of subsection 132(5) or (5AA) of that Act as in force before that amendment.

(2)       That paragraph applies in that way whether the proceedings were started before or after that amendment.

14  Application of new sections 172 and 173

Sections 172 and 173 of the Copyright Act 1968, as amended by this Part, apply to acts (including refusals) occurring after the commencement of this Part and failures first occurring after the commencement of this Part.

16  Transitional provision--regulations for subsection 195A(2)

(1)       This item applies to a regulation that:

                     (a)  was made for the purposes of subsection 195A(2) of the Copyright Act 1968; and

                     (b)  was in force immediately before the repeal of that subsection.

(2)       On and after the commencement of this Part, the regulation has effect for the purposes of subsection 203A(1) and section 203G (so far as they relate to a declaration made for the purposes of section 49, 50, 51A or 110B) of the Copyright Act 1968, as amended by this Part, as if the period prescribed by the regulation were prescribed for those purposes.

(3)       This item does not prevent the amendment or repeal of the regulation.

(4)       This item has effect despite the repeal of subsection 195A(2) of the Copyright Act 1968 by this Part.

18  Application of new sections 203A and 203D

Sections 203A and 203D of the Copyright Act 1968, as amended by this Part, apply to persons who are:

                     (a)  ultimately responsible for administering libraries or archives; or

                     (b)  officers in charge of libraries or archives;

on or after the commencement of this Part.

22  Application of new subsections 203E(10) and (11)

The repeal and substitution of subsections 203E(10) and (11) of the Copyright Act 1968 by this Part apply to the recording, divulgement or communication of information by the defendant after the commencement of this Part (whether the information was acquired by the defendant before, on or after the commencement of this Part).

24  Application of new sections 203F and 203G

Sections 203F and 203G of the Copyright Act 1968, as amended by this Part, apply to acts done after the commencement of this Part.

26  Application of new subsection 203H(4)

The repeal and substitution of subsection 203H(4) of the Copyright Act 1968 by this Part apply to acts done after the commencement of this Part.

Schedule 2

15  Application

The amendments made by this Schedule apply in relation to legal proceedings (whether civil or criminal) started after the commencement of this Schedule.

Schedule 3

20  Application

The amendments made by this Schedule apply to acts done after the commencement of this Schedule.

Schedule 4

2  Application

The amendment made by this Schedule applies to actions started after the commencement of this Schedule.

Schedule 5

2  Application

The amendment of section 135 of the Copyright Act 1968 by this Schedule applies in relation to notices given under that section after the commencement of this Schedule.

6  Transitional provision

(1)       This item applies if:

                     (a)  before the commencement of this item, a notice under section 135 of the unamended Copyright Act was in force in relation to goods; and

                     (b)  before the commencement of this item, a deposit or security described in section 135AA of that Act was made or given to be applied towards the expenses of the Commonwealth incurred in relation to the goods under Division 7 of Part V of that Act; and

                     (c)  after the commencement of this item, the CEO has been given a written undertaking described in subsection 135AA(1) of the amended Copyright Act to repay those expenses to the Commonwealth; and

                     (d)  the undertaking is in force.

(2)       On application in writing to the CEO by the objector or objectors concerned, the CEO must:

                     (a)  if none of the deposit or security has been applied towards the expenses mentioned in paragraph (1)(b)--return the sum deposited or security to the person who gave it; or

                     (b)  otherwise--refund the amount of the balance of the deposit or security to the person who gave it.

(3)       In this item:

amended Copyright Act means the Copyright Act 1968 as in force immediately after the commencement of this item.

CEO means the Chief Executive Officer of Customs.

unamended Copyright Act means the Copyright Act 1968 as in force immediately before the commencement of this item.

Schedule 6

9AA  Review of new sections 47J and 110AA

(1)       The Minister must cause to be carried out by the end of 31 March 2008 a review of the operation of sections 47J and 110AA of the Copyright Act 1968.

(2)       The Minister must cause a copy of the report of the review to be laid before each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after the report is completed.

Schedule 9

2  Application

Part VAA of the Copyright Act 1968 as amended by this Schedule applies to acts done on or after the commencement of this Schedule.

Schedule 10

5  Saving

(1)       The declaration of the collecting society for Part VA of the Copyright Act 1968 in force just before the commencement of this Part continues to have effect on and after that commencement despite the repeal of subsection 135P(1) of that Act by this Part.

(2)       Subitem (1) does not prevent revocation of the declaration after that commencement.

20  Saving

(1)       The declaration of a collecting society for Part VB of the Copyright Act 1968 in force just before the commencement of this Part continues to have effect on and after that commencement despite the repeal of subsection 135ZZB(1) of that Act by this Part.

(2)       Subitem (1) does not prevent revocation of the declaration after that commencement.

30  Saving

(1)       A declaration of a collecting society for Part VC of the Copyright Act 1968 in force just before the commencement of this Part continues to have effect on and after that commencement despite the repeal of subsection 135ZZT(1) of that Act by this Part.

(2)       Subitem (1) does not prevent revocation of the declaration after that commencement.

55  Saving

The repeal and substitution of subsection 167(2) of the Copyright Act 1968 by this Part does not affect a summons issued under that subsection before the commencement of this Part.

58  Transitional provision

The person who was the Secretary to the Tribunal immediately before the commencement of this Part, is taken to have been appointed on that commencement as the Registrar under section 170 of the Copyright Act 1968 as amended by this Part.

61  Saving

The amendment of subsection 174(2A) of the Copyright Act 1968 by this Part does not affect the evidentiary value, in proceedings after the commencement of the amendment, of a certificate described in that subsection that was signed before the commencement of the amendment.

63  Saving

The amendment of section 175 of the Copyright Act 1968 by this Part does not affect the evidentiary value, in proceedings after that commencement, of a document described in that section that was certified before the commencement of the amendment.

Schedule 11

3  Application and transitional provisions

(1)       The amendments made by this Division apply in relation to licences granted before, on or after the commencement of the amendments and in relation to licence schemes formulated before, on or after that commencement.

(2)       However, if proceedings in the Tribunal under section 154, 155, 156 or 157 of the Copyright Act 1968 had been started but not completed before the commencement of the amendments made by this Division, the proceedings may be continued after that commencement as if the amendments had not been made.

37  Application

Subparagraph 55(1)(d)(ii) of the Copyright Act 1968 as amended by this Part applies to an agreement about the manner of payment of a prescribed royalty whether the agreement was made before, on or after the commencement of this Part.

40  Application

(1)       The amendment of section 135K of the Copyright Act 1968 made by this Part applies in relation to a records notice given on or after the commencement of the amendment.

(2)       The amendment also applies in relation to a records notice given by or on behalf of an administering body before that commencement, if the body and the collecting society make an agreement determining a matter described in subsection 135K(2A) of the Copyright Act 1968. In that case, the amendment applies at and after the time the agreement comes into force.

Note:       While the amendment does not apply, section 135K of the Copyright Act 1968, as in force before the commencement of the amendment, applies.

(3)       In this item:

administering body has the meaning given by section 135A of the Copyright Act 1968.

collecting society has the meaning given by section 135A of the Copyright Act 1968.

records notice has the meaning given by section 135A of the Copyright Act 1968.

42  Application

(1)       The amendment of section 135ZX of the Copyright Act 1968 made by this Part applies in relation to a records notice given on or after the commencement of the amendment.

(2)       The amendment also applies in relation to a records notice given by or on behalf of an administering body before that commencement, if the body and the relevant collecting society make an agreement determining a matter described in subsection 135ZX(2A) of the Copyright Act 1968. In that case, the amendment applies at and after the time the agreement comes into force.

Note:       While the amendment does not apply, section 135ZX of the Copyright Act 1968, as in force before the commencement of the amendment, applies.

(3)       In this item:

administering body has the meaning given by section 135ZB of the Copyright Act 1968.

records notice has the meaning given by section 135ZB of the Copyright Act 1968.

relevant collecting society has the meaning given by section 135ZB of the Copyright Act 1968.

57  Application

Division 4A of Part VI of the Copyright Act 1968 applies in relation to applications and references made to the Copyright Tribunal on or after the commencement of the Division.

Schedule 12

16  Application of amendments

The amendments made by this Part apply to acts done on or after the commencement of this Part.

 

Therapeutic Goods Legislation Amendment (Copyright) Act 2011
(No. 39, 2011)

Schedule 1

2  Application

Subsections 44BA(1), (2) and (3) of the Copyright Act 1968, as inserted by this Act, apply in relation to acts done on or after the day on which this item commences (regardless of whether the product information referred to in subsection 44BA(1) or (2) of that Act was approved before, on or after that day).

3  Compensation for acquisition of property

(1)       If the operation of this Schedule would result in an acquisition of property from a person otherwise than on just terms, the Commonwealth is liable to pay a reasonable amount of compensation to the person.

(2)       If the Commonwealth and the person do not agree on the amount of the compensation, the person may institute proceedings in a court of competent jurisdiction for the recovery from the Commonwealth of such reasonable amount of compensation as the court determines.

(3)       In this item:

acquisition of property has the same meaning as in paragraph 51(xxxi) of the Constitution.

just terms has the same meaning as in paragraph 51(xxxi) of the Constitution.

 

Acts Interpretation Amendment Act 2011 (No. 46, 2011)

Schedule 3

10  Saving--appointments

The amendments made by Schedule 2 do not affect the validity of an appointment that was made under an Act before the commencement of this item and that was in force immediately before that commencement.

11  Transitional regulations

The Governor-General may make regulations prescribing matters of a transitional nature (including prescribing any saving or application provisions) relating to the amendments and repeals made by Schedules 1 and 2.


Table B

Modifications

A.C.T. Self-Government (Consequential Provisions) Regulations

Schedule 1 

Subsection 10(1) (definition of the Crown): 

Before "the Northern Territory" (first occurring) insert "the Australian Capital Territory and".

Paragraph 10(3)(e): 

Before "the Northern Territory" insert "the Australian Capital Territory and".

Paragraph 10(3)(n): 

            (a)   Before "the Northern Territory" (first occurring) insert "the Australian Capital Territory and";

            (b)   Before "the Northern Territory" (second occurring) insert "the Australian Capital Territory or".

Subsection 183(11): 

Omit "State or" (twice occurring), substitute "State, the Australian Capital Territory or".


 



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