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Copyright Amendment (Online Infringement) Act 2018
No. 157, 2018
An Act to amend the Copyright Act 1968, and for related purposes
Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedules Schedule 1—Amendments Copyright Act 1968
Copyright Amendment (Online Infringement) Act 2018 No. 157, 2018
An Act to amend the Copyright Act 1968, and for related purposes
[Assented to 10 December 2018]
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
1 Short title This Act is the Copyright Amendment (Online Infringement) Act 2018.
2 Commencement (1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
Commencement information Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Provisions Commencement Date/Details 1. The whole of this Act The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. 11 December 2018
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act. (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.
3 Schedules Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.
Schedule 1—Amendments
Copyright Act 1968
1 Section 115A (heading) Repeal the heading, substitute:
115A Injunctions relating to online locations outside Australia
2 Subsections 115A(1) and (2) Repeal the subsections, substitute:
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