Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsCopyright in copyright material subsists until 50 years after the calendar year in which the material is made if:
(a) the material is a work, sound recording or cinematograph film; and
(b) the Commonwealth or a State:
(a) is the owner; or
(b) would, but for an agreement to which section 179 applies, be the owner;
of copyright in the material.