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Code of Practice For the Australian Visual Arts and Craft Sector

The Code of Practice for the Australian Visual Arts and Craft Sector is the national best practice standard for the sector.

Published by NAVA, it provides a set of practical and ethical guidelines for the conduct of business between visual and craft artists and their galleries, agents, retailers, buyers, sponsors, commissioners and the managers of residencies and workshops and competitions, prizes and awards.

Published 2004, 125 pages. ISBN 0 9751929 0 6.

Chapter 1: Exhibiting, Selling and Collecting Art and Craft

Chapter 2: Commissioning: Public Art Commissioning and Special Purpose Commissioning

Chapter 3: Residencies and Workshops

Chapter 4: Competitions, Prizes, Awards, and Fundraising Exhibitions

Chapter 5: Fees and Wages

Chapter 6: Copyright, Moral Rights, Resale Royalty, Equal Opportunity and Restrictions on Freedom of Expression

Chapter 7: Tax, Insurance and Occupational Health and Safety

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