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- (a) is not to be treated as publishing the material (or any work or recording included in the material); and
- (b) must be ignored in determining the duration of any copyright in the material (or the included work).
Supplying copies of published literary, dramatic or musical works or articles between libraries and archives
234.—(1) This section applies if—
- (a) a copy is made of—
- (i) a published literary, dramatic or musical work; or
- (ii) an article in a periodical publication;
- (b) the copy is made or caused to be made—
- (i) by an authorised officer of library X; and
- (ii) on a written request by or on behalf of an authorised officer of library Y (which may be within or outside Singapore);
- (c) the copy is requested for the purpose of—
- (i) including the copy in the collection of library Y, but not as a substitute for subscribing to or buying the work or periodical publication; or
- (ii) supplying the copy to a person who has requested the copy in accordance with section 226;
- (d) the copy is notated according to section 301;
- (e) the copy is supplied to the authorised officer of library Y and to no other person;
- (f) any fee for making and supplying the copy does not exceed the cost of making and supplying the copy plus a reasonable contribution to the general expenses of library X; and
- (g) no prescribed exclusion applies.
