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Copyright Act 1968
113BConsent to the use of a sound recording of a live performance
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113B Consent to the use of a sound recording of a live performance
A person is taken to have been granted a licence or permission (however described) by a performer to use a sound recording of a live performance if:
(a) the performer has given his or her consent to recording the performance for a particular purpose; and
(b) the recording is used for that purpose in accordance with the terms of the consent.
Note: The person may still need to obtain the consent of the other owners of the copyright in the sound recording of the live performance before using the sound recording.