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Copyright Act 2021 s 194

s 194 Deemed fair use where reasonable portion copied for research or study

194.—(1) Making a copy of a literary, dramatic or musical work for the purpose of research or study is deemed to be a fair use (and section 191 does not apply) if —(a) the work is an article in a periodical publication; or (b) no more than a reasonable portion of the work is copied. (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to making a copy of an article in a periodical publication if —(a) another article in that publication is also copied; and (b) the copied articles deal with different subject matters. (3) To avoid doubt, this section does not limit what would otherwise be a fair use.

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