📘 Legal Deposit Act 2012
010 of 2012Assented 21 May 2012· Minister for Creative Industries
The Legal Deposit Act 2012 ensures the preservation of Western Australia's published documentary heritage by requiring publishers to deposit copies of publications, including internet documents, with the State Librarian.
Impact
Affects publishers in WA, requiring them to provide copies of their publications to the State Librarian. This ensures current and future generations have access to the state's documentary heritage. It also impacts the State Librarian and the Library Board.
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