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Copyright Act 2021 s 295

s 295 Reading or recitation of literary or dramatic works

295.—(1) If the conditions in subsection (2) are met, it is a permitted use to —(a) read or recite, in public, an extract from a literary or dramatic work; or (b) include, in a communication of a reading or recitation, an extract from a literary or dramatic work. (2) The conditions are —(a) the work has been published; (b) the extract is of a reasonable length; and (c) the work is sufficiently acknowledged.

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