Function, Convention and Conference Centre Music Licence - Australian Government

Description

You will require this licence to play copyrighted music in a function, convention or conference centre.

You will be entitled to play background music and host live performances (only where the gross expenditure on live artist performers for a single event is less than $4000). This licence covers music played at your centre by organisations or people that hire all or part of your centre.

This licence legally authorises the public performance of copyrighted music from within the Australasian Performing Right Association and Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (APRA AMCOS) and Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (PPCA) global inventory of registered songs (called works), sound recordings and music videos.

Your licence will be obtained from OneMusic Australia and covers the rights of the above two organisations.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this licence you must:

  • apply using the relevant form
  • pay the appropriate licence fee.

Duration

Annual

Fees

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Fees will vary depending on your circumstances. Please consult the Contact Officer for more information.

Act(s) name

Copyright Act 1968 Australian Government

Regulation(s) name

Copyright Regulations 2017 Australian Government

Application process

Apply

Please complete the licence agreement if you have six or more locations.

Administering agency

Australasian Performing Right Association

OneMusic Australia

Contact details

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