Governance & policy
Corporate governance
This is where you find out how we work. Both APRA and AMCOS are guided by individual constitutions and governance statements, providing a framework for operations.
Distribution rules & practices
A lot goes into determining how copyright owners get paid. Learn how the licence fees we collect are paid out as royalties in the form of distributions.
Annual reports
Get detailed financial and operational information from the year gone by. Read and download the:
- APRA Annual Report,
- AMCOS Annual Report,
- Our Year in Review overview,
- APRA AMCOS Transparency Report, and
- the APRA Workplace Gender Equality Compliance Report.
Code of Conduct
As a music rights management organisation that collects copyright fees on behalf of its members, we're bound by the Code of Conduct for Copyright Collecting Societies.
Company policies & procedures
We've developed our own policies and procedures to run our organisation ethically and respond quickly to any issue. Documents include:
- Complaints and disputes procedure
- Privacy policy
- Whistleblower policy
- Statement of Expectations
- Equity Action Plan
- Reconciliation Action Plan
- Service Provider Code of Conduct
- Modern Slavery Statement
- Child Protection Policy
- Minimum Standards for a Mentally Healthy Music Industry commitment, and
- I Stand for Respect pledge
