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4.—(1) This article applies to the following acts done on or after the commencement date but before the depletion date—
(a)the copying of an artistic work;
(b)the provision of means for making a copy of an artistic work; and
(c)the importation into the United Kingdom of a copy of an artistic work.
(2) An act of a kind mentioned in paragraph (1) does not constitute an infringement of copyright if—
(a)that act is done pursuant to a contract entered into before the consultation time; and
(b)before the commencement date that act would not, by virtue of section 52 of the 1988 Act, have constituted an infringement of copyright.