Report on Moral Rights
January 1988
The Committee has been asked to consider six references and has now completed and forwarded to the Attorney-General its report on four of these.
Report
- Report on Moral Rights – Table of Contents – PDF 26KB
- Report on Moral Rights – Part 1 – PDF 14KB
- Terms of Reference
- Recommendations
- Course of the Inquiry
- Nature of Moral Rights
- Report on Moral Rights – Part 2 – PDF 76KB
- The Present Australian Legal Position
- Summary of Reasons for Recommendations
- Practical Considerations
- Theoretical Basis for Moral Rights
- Support for Introduction of Moral Rights
- Infractions of Moral Rights
- Australian Community's Perception of Moral Rights
- Actions by Authors
- Report on Moral Rights – Part 3 – PDF 243KB
- Introduction
- The minority's Recommendations and its Short Reasons Therefore
- The minority's General Consideration of the Reference
- Conclusions
- Report on Moral Rights – Endnotes and Appendices – PDF 53KB
- Endnotes Majority Views
- Endnotes Minority Views
- Appendix 1 - List of submittors responding to Committee's discussion paper
- Appendix 2 - List of submittors responding to Committee's request for comments from government authorities, publishers and postcard manufacturers
- Appendix 3 - Part IX of the Copyright Act 1968
