New moral rights legislation in Australia

Looks like Australia is finally going to join the rest of the common law world by adding moral rights to its copyright law (finally).

Text of the bill can be found at:

   http://scaleplus.law.gov.au/html/bills/0/1999/0/0642426449.htm

The explanatory memorandum of the new bill is at:

   http://scaleplus.law.gov.au/html/ems/0/1999/0/0642426066.htm

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