CHAPTER 68:02 - COPYRIGHT AND NEIGHBOURING RIGHTS: SUBSIDIARY

LEGISLATION

INDEX TO SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION

Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Regulations
COPYRIGHT AND NEIGHBOURING RIGHTS REGULATIONS
(section 37)

(16th March, 2007)

ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS

REGULATION
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Citation
Application by Copyright Society
Identification of investigating officer
Investigation procedure
Prescription of hologram
Accreditation of producers
Accreditation of importers
Levy on technical devices
Keeping of books and returns
Fees
First Schedule

Second Schedule

Third Schedule

Fourth Schedule


S.I. 11, 2007,
S.I. 33, 2008,
S.I. 58, 2008.
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Citation
These Regulations may be cited as the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Regulations.
2.
Application by Copyright Society
(1) The application for a licence to be issued to a Copyright Society under section 22B(i)
of the Act as amended by the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights (Amendment) Act 2005, shall
be in Form 1A as set out in the First Schedule.
(2) The licence to be issued to a Copyright Society under section 22B(i) of the Act shall
be in Form 1B as set out in the First Schedule.
3.
Identification of investigating officer
The identification card to be presented by an investigating officer under section 29(6)(a)
of the Act shall be in Form 2A as set out in Second Schedule.
4.
Investigation procedure
(1) The consent to enter premises, conduct a search or seize any item found within any
premises for the purposes of section 29(2)(a) of the Act shall be in Form 2B as set out in the
Second Schedule.
(2) The owner of the premises or the person in charge of the premises shall, if any
property is seized from the premises, be issued with a certificate of seizure in Form 2C as set
out in the Second Schedule.
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Prescription of hologram
The security device to be affixed to every sound and audio-visual recording in
accordance with section 35A and 35B of the Act shall be in the form of a hologram stamp.

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