Last Updated: 19 July 2019

[COP 30] Infringement by copying30 

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(1) The copying of a work is a restricted act in relation to every description of copyright work.
(2) For the purposes of this Act copying means, in relation to any description of work, means reproducing or recording the work in any material form and includes—
  • (a)in relation to a literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work, storing the work in any medium by any means;
  • (b)in relation to an artistic work, converting the work into a 3-dimensional form, or if it is in 3 dimensions, converting it into a 2-dimensional form;
  • (c)in relation to an audio visual work, television broadcast or cable programme, the making of a photograph of the whole or any substantial part of any image forming part of the audio visual work, broadcast or cable programme.