APRA‘s distributions are identified by a 6-character code e.g. P1710A, P1710N.
The code is a 6-character string consisting of the elements PYYMMC, where:
Either the letter A, signifying Australian royalties; or N, signifying New Zealand royalties.
Code | Performance / Broadcast / Communication Date | Registration cut-off date for works & agreements | Distribution run commences | Payments & Statements to members (approx.) |
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P2301A P2301N | July - September 2022 | 15 December 2022 | 25 January 2023 | 1 March 2023 |
P2304A P2304N | October - December 2022 | 13 March 2023 | 14 April 2023 | 15 May 2023 |
P2307A P2307N | January - March 2023 | 15 June 2023 | 14 July 2023 | 15 August 2023 |
P2310A P2310N | April - June 2023 | 15 September 2023 | 13 October 2023 | 15 November 2023 |
P2401A P2401N | July - September 2023 | 15 December 2023 | 25 January 2024 | 1 March 2024 |
P2404A P2404N | October - December 2023 | 15 March 2024 | 15 April 2024 | 15 May 2024 |
P2407A P2407N | January - March 2024 | 14 June 2024 | 15 July 2024 | 15 August 2024 |
P2410A P2410N | April - June 2024 | 13 September 2024 | 15 October 2024 | 15 November 2024 |
AMCOS’ quarterly distributions are named after the year and the quarter in which royalties are invoiced and data is processed (one quarter after activity occurs), using a YYMM naming convention. For example, AMCOS distribution 2203 is for the March (03) quarter of 2022 (22).
Code | Activity period* | CMS distribution run commences | Payment & statements to members by |
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M2112 | July - September 2021 | 1 February 2022 | 1 March 2022 |
M2203 | October - December 2021 | 1 May 2022 | 30 May 2022 |
M2206 | January - March 2022 | 1 August 2022 | 29 August 2022 |
M2209 | April - June 2022 | 1 November 2022 | 29 November 2022 |
M2212 | July - September 2022 | 1 February 2023 | 1 March 2023 |
M2303 | October - December 2022 | 1 May 2023 | 30 May 2023 |
M2306 | January - March 2023 | 1 August 2023 | 29 August 2023 |
M2309 | April - June 2023 | 1 November 2023 | 29 November 2023 |