Slovenia has implemented the Use for public security purposes (Art. 5.3(e) InfoSoc) exception in Article 56 of the Copyright and Related Rights Act. The national exception closely resembles the EU exception.
Implementation summary:
This exception allows for the use of works if this is indispensable, in certain concrete cases, for the performance of tasks relating to public security or the performance of any official proceedings, such as proceedings in the National Assembly or National Council of the Republic of Slovenia, or judicial, administrative or arbitrary proceedings.
Implementation details:
Beneficiaries:
- any user
Purposes:
- public security
- performance of any official proceedings, such as proceedings in the National Assembly or National Council of the Republic of Slovenia
- performance of judicial, administrative or arbitrary proceedings
Usage:
- any use
Subject Matter:
- works
- performances
- phonograms
- film fixations
- broadcasts
Compensation:
- no compensation required
Attribution:
- no attribution required
Other Conditions:
- use of works must be indispensable for the performance of tasks at hand
- use must be limited to certain concrete cases,
Introduced/last updated: 26 April 2004
Remarks: According to Article 4 of the CRRA, the provisions on 'the substantive restrictions on copyright' apply mutatis mutandis to related rights, unless otherwise provided in Chapter Five of the Act.
