Last updated 12 February 2026

There are provisions relating to piracy and enforcement. There are offences that relate to:

  • substantial infringement on a commercial scale
  • strict liability or on the spot fines for many offences
  • the ability to take likely infringements as well as proved infringements into account when dealing with online infringements on a commercial scale
  • increased penalties for criminal infringement where there has been digitisation of analogue materials.