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Copyright Act 2021 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 7 · Additional Rights Relating to Copyright Works and Protected Performances
387. Devolution on death
Feedback & support(1)
When an author dies —
(a)
the author’s moral rights devolve to his or her personal legal representative; and
(b)
any damages recovered in an action under section 383 by the personal legal representative form part of the author’s estate.
(2)
To avoid doubt, any consent or waiver given by an author in relation to the author’s moral rights binds his or her personal legal representative.