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COPYRIGHT ACT 1968 - SECT 195CD

Delivering material to the Library

  (1)   A person contravenes this section unless the person causes to be delivered to the National Library, before the end of the delivery period for the National Library material, a copy of the material that:

  (a)   is a copy of the whole of the material (including any illustrations, drawings, engravings, photographs and audio - visual elements); and

  (b)   if the copy was requested under section   195CC--is in the electronic form in which the material was available online; and

  (c)   if the copy is in an electronic form:

  (i)   is free from any technological protection measure; and

  (ii)   is accompanied by any software or additional information necessary for the National Library to access the material from the copy; and

  (d)   if the copy is in hardcopy form:

  (i)   is finished and coloured, and bound, sewed, stitched or otherwise fastened together, in the same manner as the best copies of the material are supplied to the public; and

  (ii)   is on the best paper on which the material is printed; and

  (e)   is delivered at the person's own expense, unless the copy was requested under section   195CC and the request stated otherwise; and

  (f)   meets the requirements (if any) prescribed by the National Library Minister for the purposes of this paragraph.

  (2)   The delivery period , for National Library material, starts on:

  (a)   for material published in a way covered by paragraph   195CB(1)(a)--the day it was so published; or

  (b)   for material requested under section   195CC--the day the request was made;

and ends 1 month later or on a later day allowed by the Director - General of the National Library.

Note:   This section could apply twice, with separate delivery periods, if material published in Australia but not available online later became available online and was requested under section   195CC more than 1 month after it was published.


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