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1. It is a statute, regulation, Knesset protocol or judicial decisions of the courts or of any other government entities having judicial authority according to law and therefore ineligible for copyright protection according to §6 of the 2007 statute; OR
2. It was created more than 50 years ago (i.e. before 1 January 1976), and the State's copyright has therefore expired according to §§42–43 of the 2007 statute PROVIDING THAT

• The State of Israel was the first owner of copyrights on this work; AND
• The State did not waive its copyrights in a special contract with the author when this work was created.