In such cases, only one copy could be deposited 7.3.5.3. For electronic publications, the issue of the number of copies is replaced by the issue of the number of concurrent users of the product. Time of Deposit 7.3.6.1. There is no standard to follow, except that it should be as soon as possible after publication, preferably within one week but not later than four weeks. Object of Legal Deposit 7.4.1.
Books represent the basic object of legal deposit.
The definition of what constitutes a book has to appear in the law and should be clear. Inclusions and exclusions should be defined. The minimum number of pages required and the minimum number of copies printed should be determined by the regulations. The way such material will be accessed should be carefully looked at in order to respect the requirements of international conventions. Only the first printing of a book must be deposited, unless further printings have a different physical presentation.