EU Member States may provide for exceptions or limitations to the reproduction right provided in some listed cases. Decree-Law 63/1986 applies Directive 2001/29/EC on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society, Article 5.The following exceptions are mentionned in the law (Article 75):  -temporary reproduction;- reproduction of work, exclusively for private purposes;- reproduction and making available to the public by the media for the purpose of information, speeches, addresses and conferences given in public;- regular selection of articles from the periodical press, which is not intended to obtain direct or indirect economic or commercial advantage;- reproduction by a public library, a public archive, a public museum, a non-commercial documentation center or a scientific institution or educational institution under conditions listed in the law;- reproduction, distribution and public availability for teaching and education purposes;- quotation;- reproduction in favour of disabled people;- use of a work for the purpose of advertising relating to the public display or sale of artistic works;- reproduction, communication to the public or making available to the public of current articles, economic, political or religious discussions, broadcast works or other similar material;- use of a work for the purpose of public security;- use of a work for the purpose of public security;- reproduction of work by non-profit social institutions such as hospitals and prisons;- use of works, such as architectural or sculpture works, designed to be permanently maintained in public places;- episodic inclusion of a work or other material protected in another material;- use of work related to the demonstration or repair of equipment;- use of an artistic work in the form of a building, a drawing or a plan of a building for the purpose of its reconstruction or repair;- reproduction and making available to the public of orphan works for the purpose of digitization, indexing, cataloging, preservation or restoration;- reproduction, communication to the public or making available to the public, in order to allow the digital use, of works and other protected material, which have previously been made accessible to the public in any territory belonging to the European Union, or equivalent, for the sole purpose of teaching illustration, to the extent justified by the non-commercial purpose pursued and provided that such use takes place under the responsibility of an education and teaching establishment, on its premises or elsewhere, or via a secure electronic means accessible only by students, teachers and technicians in the school context of the same education and teaching establishment and is accompanied by an indication of the source, including the name of the author, except when this proves to be impossible;- reproducing a work or other protected material, provided that it is legally accessible, for the purpose of prospecting for texts and data, provided that such use has not been expressly reserved by the respective rights holders in an appropriate manner, in particular by means of reading optical in the case of content made available to the public online, without prejudice to the provisions of the previous paragraph;- reproducing a work or other protected material, provided that it is legally accessible, for the purpose of prospecting for texts and data, provided that such use has not been expressly reserved by the respective rights holders in an appropriate manner, in particular by means of reading optical in the case of content made available to the public online, without prejudice to the provisions of the previous paragraph;- reproduction, communication to the public and making available to the public of works in order to make them accessible to any person from the place and time chosen by him, for the purpose of caricature, parody or pastiche;- reproduction, by institutions responsible for cultural heritage, to obtain copies of works and other protected material that are a permanent part of their collections, regardless of format or medium, exclusively to guarantee their conservation and to the extent that necessary to ensure such conservation.See also Directive (EU) 2019/790 on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market and amending Directives 96/9/EC and 2001/29/EC. The directive has been transposed by Decree-Law No. 47/2023. 