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41. Reading or recitation in public or for a communication
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The reading or recitation in public, or the inclusion in a communication of a reading or recitation, of an extract of reasonable length from a published literary or dramatic work, or from an adaptation of such a work, shall not constitute an infringement of the copyright in the work if a sufficient acknowledgment of the work is made. [Aust. 1968, s. 45]
dramatic work
Defined · s 7
“dramatic work” includes —(a)a choreographic show or other dumb show if described in writing in the form in which the show is to be presented; and(b)a scenario or script for a cinematograph film,but does not include a cinematograph film as distinct from the scenario or script for a cinematograph film;