New Zealand Legislation: Regulations

5B Notice to Internet service provider of infringement

• A notice to an Internet service provider under section 92C(3) of the Act must be in the form of a notice that—

  • (a) contains the following information:

    • (i) the name of the person signing the notice and the name of the copyright owner or the copyright owner's duly authorised agent (if different from the person signing the notice):

    • (ii) the contact details of the persons referred to in subparagraph (i), which must include telephone number, postal address, email address, and fax number (if a fax number is available):

    • (iii) the date and time when the alleged infringement was discovered:

    • (iv) a description of the specific material that is alleged to be infringing:

    • (v) the nature of the alleged infringement:

    • (vi) the online location where the allegedly infringing material is found; and

  • (b) is signed by—

    • (i) the copyright owner; or

    • (ii) the copyright owner's duly authorised agent.

  Regulation 5B: inserted, on 31 October 2008, by regulation 4 of the Copyright (General Matters) Amendment Regulations 2008 (SR 2008/352).