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RESALE ROYALTY RIGHT FOR VISUAL ARTISTS ACT 2009 - SECT 15

Succession test

  (1)   An entity satisfies the succession test in relation to resale royalty right on the commercial resale of an artistic work, if the entity satisfies:

  (a)   criteria 1 and 2 (in subsections   (2) and (3)); or

  (b)   criteria 3 and 4 (in subsections   (4) and (5)).

Criterion 1

  (2)   The entity received its interest in the right by testamentary disposition, or in accordance with the rules of intestate succession, on the death of an individual.

Criterion 2

  (3)   The entity is one of the following:

  (a)   an individual with a beneficial interest in the right;

  (b)   a charity or charitable institution with a beneficial interest in the right;

  (c)   a community body with a beneficial interest in the right;

  (d)   a person who holds an interest in the right in trust for:

  (i)   an individual; or

  (ii)   a charity or charitable institution; or

  (iii)   a community body.

Criterion 3

  (4)   The entity received its interest in the right on the winding up of a charity, charitable institution or a community body.

Criterion 4

  (5)   The entity is a charity, charitable institution or a community body formed for substantially the same purposes as the body that was wound up.



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