Do we report the resale if we don’t know the name of the artist or maker?
Yes, even if you do not know the artist or makers name(s) we kindly ask that you report all qualifying s to us. Please provide any information you can about the works origins (if known). RRA’s role is then to determine if the is eligible for a or not and will accept or decline the report and update you accordingly.
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What can an artist do if they don’t want to accept a royalty?
How to decline payment (s 19 the Act, & clause 12 the Regulations) A right holder may opt to decline to receive: payment of all or part of a resale royalty; and / or payment of a resale royalty on the future resale of any or all of their visual ...
Should a resale involving an artist from overseas be reported to Resale Royalties Aotearoa (RRA)?
Yes, any qualifying resale of an original artwork, regardless of the artist’s country of origin, must be reported to Resale Royalties Aotearoa (RRA). Our role at RRA is to assess the eligibility of the artist and verify the validity of the resale ...
Getting your resale royalties payment
The timeline for getting your resale royalty: The AMP reporting the resale has 60 business days to do so. Once the report has been reviewed by our research team, the royalty will be either approved or declined. Any approved resales will then be ...
What happens when the sale is from an Artist’s Estate: Is it a Resale?
The resale royalty scheme applies to all sales after the first transfer of ownership (whether that first transfer was for money or not). This means it’s important that the parties consider whether the estate sale in question is (or is not) the first ...
Who is an “eligible artist”?
Checklist 3.1 IF the artist is alive at the time the contract for resale is entered into: is the artist: a New Zealand Citizen, or a person domiciled or resident in New Zealand; or a citizen or subject of, or a person domiciled or resident in, a ...