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Copyright Act 2021 s 249

s 249 Films depicting historical events

249.—(1) This section applies where —(a) the visual images of a film consist wholly or mainly of images that, when they were first embodied in an article or a thing, were means of communicating news; and (b) 50 years have passed since the end of the year during which the main events depicted in the film occurred. (2) It is a permitted use to —(a) cause the visual images of the film to be seen in public; (b) cause any sounds of the film to be heard in public; or (c) do both of those acts.

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