Section 32.1 — Copyright Act: No infringement

It is not an infringement of copyright for any person to disclose, pursuant to the Access to Information Act , a record within the meaning of that Act, or to disclose, pursuant to any like Act of the legislature of a province, like material; to disclose, pursuant to the Privacy Act , personal information within the meaning of that Act, or to disclose, pursuant to any like Act of the legislature of a province, like information; to make a copy of an object referred to in section 14 of the Cultural Property Export and Import Act , for deposit in an institution pursuant to a direction under that section;

and to make a fixation or copy of a work or other subject-matter in order to comply with the Broadcasting Act or any rule, regulation or other instrument made under it. Nothing in paragraph (1)(a) or (b) authorizes a person to whom a record or information is disclosed to do anything that, by this Act, only the owner of the copyright in the record, personal information or like information, as the case may be, has a right to do. Unless the Broadcasting Act otherwise provides, a person who makes a fixation or copy under paragraph (1)(d) shall destroy it immediately on the expiration of the period for which it must be kept pursuant to that Act, rule, regulation or other instrument.