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Public and Educational Lending Rights (Better Income for Authors) Act 2026
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The Minister must make a scheme (the Public and Educational Lending Rights Scheme) covering the making of payments to the following:
(a) Australian creators of books that are part of the collections of public lending libraries in Australia or educational lending libraries in Australia;
(b) Australian publishers of those books.
The scheme covers the making and deciding of claims for those payments and the determination of the amounts of those payments.