Copyright Act 1994

Acts permitted in relation to copyright works - Libraries and archives

56B: Additional conditions for supply of copy of work in digital format by librarian or archivist under section 51, 52, or 56

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"Getting a digital copy of a work from a librarian or archivist has extra rules"

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You can get a digital copy of a work from a librarian or archivist if certain conditions are met. The librarian or archivist must give you a written notice with the terms of use when they supply the copy. They must also destroy any extra copies they made while supplying the copy to you as soon as possible.

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Part 3Acts permitted in relation to copyright works
Libraries and archives

56BAdditional conditions for supply of copy of work in digital format by librarian or archivist under section 51, 52, or 56

  1. A copy of a work to which section 51, 52, or 56 applies must not be supplied in a digital format, by the librarian of a prescribed library or the archivist of an archive, to a person (A) unless the following conditions are also complied with:

  2. the librarian or archivist must give A, when the copy is supplied, a written notice that sets out the terms of use of the copy; and
    1. the librarian or archivist must, as soon as is reasonably practicable, destroy any additional copy made in the process of making the copy that is supplied to A.
      Notes
      • Section 56B: inserted, on , by section 37 of the Copyright (New Technologies) Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 27).