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COPYRIGHT ACT 1968 - SECT 134B

Interpretation

    In this Division:

"action period" , in relation to particular seized copies, means the period prescribed by the regulations after notice of a claim for release of the copies is given to the objector under section   135AED.

"claim period" , in relation to particular seized copies, means the period prescribed by the regulations after notice of seizure of the copies is given to the importer under section   135AC.

"Comptroller-General of Customs" means the person who is the Comptroller - General of Customs in accordance with subsection   11(3) or 14(2) of the Australian Border Force Act 2015 .

"copy" , in relation to copyright material, means:

  (a)   if the copyright material is a work--an article in which the work is embodied; or

  (b)   if the copyright material is a sound recording, or a sound broadcast as recorded in a sound recording--a record embodying the sound recording; or

  (c)   if the copyright material is a cinematograph film or a television broadcast as recorded in a cinematograph film--an article in which the visual images or sounds comprising the film are embodied; or

  (d)   if the copyright material is a published edition of a work--an article in which the edition is embodied.

"importer" , in relation to copies of copyright material, includes a person who or which is, or holds himself, herself or itself out to be, the owner or importer of the goods comprising the copies.

"objector" , in relation to particular seized copies, means the person who gave the notice under subsection   135(2) as a result of the giving of which the copies were seized.

"owner" , in relation to the copyright in copyright material, includes an exclusive licensee of the copyright in the material.

"personal information" has the same meaning as in the Privacy Act 1988 .

"seized copies" means copies seized under subsection   135(7).

"working day" means a day that is not:

  (a)   a Saturday; or

  (b)   a Sunday; or

  (c)   a public holiday in the Australian Capital Territory.



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