# Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, Section 44: Copy of work required to be made as condition of export.


If an article of cultural or historical importance or interest cannot lawfully be exported from the United Kingdom unless a copy of it is made and deposited in an appropriate library or archive, it is not an infringement of copyright to make that copy.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/48/section/44 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-designs-and-patents-act-1988/section-44
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