Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

COPYRIGHT ACT 1968 - SECT 135AEC

  (1)   The Comptroller - General of Customs may allow the importer to make a claim (the late claim ) to the Comptroller - General of Customs for the release of seized copies after the end of the claim period for the copies.

  (2)   The Comptroller - General of Customs may allow the late claim only if:

  (a)   an action for infringement of copyright in relation to the copies has not been instituted; and

  (b)   the Comptroller - General of Customs considers it reasonable in the circumstances; and

  (c)   the copies have not been disposed of under section   135AI.