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Copyright Act 1994

Acts permitted in relation to copyright works - Literary, dramatic, musical, or artistic works

69C: Duties of authorised entity in regard to records and fees

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"What organisations making accessible copies must do with records and fees"

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You must keep a record of a work if you make or get an accessible copy under section 69A or section 69B(2)(c). You have to let the copyright owner check the record during office hours or at a reasonable time. You can charge a fee for an accessible copy, but it must cover costs and a bit for expenses.

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Part 3Acts permitted in relation to copyright works
Literary, dramatic, musical, or artistic works

69CDuties of authorised entity in regard to records and fees

  1. An authorised entity must—

  2. make and keep a record of a work of which it has—
    1. made, provided, reproduced, imported, or exported an accessible format copy under section 69A; or
      1. received an accessible format copy under section 69B(2)(c); and
      2. permit the copyright owner to inspect the record—
        1. during normal office hours; or
          1. at any reasonable time, if the entity does not have office hours.

          2. An authorised entity may charge a fee for providing an accessible format copy to a person, but the fee must not be higher than the sum of the cost to the entity of making, providing, reproducing, importing, or exporting the copy (as applicable) and a reasonable contribution to the general expenses of the entity.

          Notes
          • Section 69C: inserted, on , by section 5 of the Copyright (Marrakesh Treaty Implementation) Amendment Act 2019 (2019 No 43).