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Part 1 · Copyright  ›  Division 6 · Limitations on copyright through uses permitted by law › Section 54

Obligation to pay remuneration

(1) Where, given the nature of a work, it is probable that the work will be reproduced and such reproduction is permitted under section 53 (1) or (2) or sections 60a to 60f, the author of the work is entitled to payment of equitable remuneration from the manufacturer of appliances and of storage mediums, where the type of appliance or storage medium is used alone or together with other appliances, storage mediums or accessories, to make such reproductions.

(2) The claim under subsection (1) does not apply where, in the light of the circumstances, it can be expected that the appliances or storage mediums will not be used for reproductions within the territory to which this Act applies.

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