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During submission, you will need to accept and confirm that:

• All authors of the manuscript have read and agreed to its content and are accountable for all aspects of the accuracy and integrity of the manuscript.
• That the article is original, has not already been published in a journal, and is not currently under consideration by another journal.
• That you agree to the terms of the Journal Copyright and License Agreement. For authors who are prevented from being the copyright holder (for instance where Crown Copyright applies or researchers are US government employees), please contact us and provide details of your situation.

Copyright

Copyright is retained by the author(s) and upon submission, it is assumed that the authors grant APD Trove Journal a license to publish the article and identify itself as the original publisher. This includes providing any third party the right to use the article freely as long as its integrity is maintained and its original authors, citation details and publisher are identified.

The Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 formalizes these.

In rare instances where the author is not the copyright holder (for instance in the case of US government employees or those of Commonwealth governments), the copyright line and license statement in individual articles will be adjusted to state ‘© 2016 Crown copyright’ or where appropriate adjustments. Authors requiring a variation of this type should inform APD Trove Journal during or immediately after submission of their article. Changes to the copyright line cannot be made after publication of an article.

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