What do I need to do as a Visual Artist?
- Please register your interest with RRA to ensure timely payment to you.
- Registering your eligibility in advance greatly assists RRA to administer the scheme on your behalf. It assists RRA to identify, collect, & distribute your royalty payments to you in a timely fashion
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What can an artist do if they don’t want to accept a royalty?
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What happens if the artist has died?
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