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Copyright Act 2021 s 316

s 316 Conditions relating to infringement by transmission, routing or providing connections

316.—(1) This section applies where a NCP commits a rights infringement by —(a) transmitting or routing, or providing connections for, an electronic copy through the NCP’s primary network; or (b) any temporary storage of an electronic copy in the course of doing an act under paragraph (a). (2) The conditions for this section are —(a) in the case of a transmission of an electronic copy — the transmission is not initiated by or at the direction of the NCP; (b) the act constituting the rights infringement is carried out through an automatic technical process and the NCP does not select the electronic copy; (c) the NCP does not select the recipients of the electronic copy except as an automatic response to a request by another person; (d) the NCP does not substantively modify the content of the electronic copy (apart from any modification made as part of a technical process) when the electronic copy is transmitted through the NCP’s primary network; and (e) any condition as may be prescribed.

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