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constitute independent creations, shall be subject to copyright
protection as if they were original works__
(a) translations, adaptations, arrangements and any other
transformations of original literary, dramatic, musical and artistic
works; and
(b) collections of works, such as encyclopedias and
anthologies, which, by reason only of the selection or
arrangements of their contents, constitute intellectual creations.
Works not
subject to
copyright
protection
(2) The protection of any work referred to under subsection (1)
shall be without prejudice to any other protection of a preexisting
work or expression of folklore.
28.__(1) Copyright protection shall not extend to__
(a) written laws and decisions of courts and administrative
bodies and to official translations thereof;
(b) news published, broadcast or communicated to the public
by any other means; or
(c) a report made by a commission appointed by the
Government or any agency thereof and which the Government
has made available to the public.
Economic
rights
(2) Works that have not been made especially for use in
documents as mentioned in subsection (1), and which are quoted or
reproduced in the documents or made available through news
reports, shall be subject to copyright protection.
29.__(1) Subject to Part IV, an author of any work eligible for
copyright under this Part, shall have the exclusive right in respect of
such work, to do, or authorize any other person to do, the following
acts in relation to the whole work or any part thereof__
(a) reproduction of the work;
(b) distribution by way of sale, commercial rent or lending of
the work to the public;
(c) public display of the work;
(d) public performance of the work;
(e) communication of the work to the public;
(f) translation, adaptation, arrangement or any other
transformation of the work in relation to a translation, adaptation,
arrangement or other transformation of the work; or
(g) any of the actions in paragraphs (a), (b), (c), (d) and (h) in
relation to a translation, adaptation, arrangement or other
transformation of the work.