Wednesday, January 15, 2003
SERIES I Number 3
BULLETIN OF THE
REPUBLIC1
[Emblem of Mozambique]
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF MOZAMBIQUE
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MINISTRY OF CULTURE
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Ministerial Decree No. 8/2003
of January 15, 2003
Courtesy translation provided by WIPO © 2013
It being necessary to establish rules to make the Regulation on the Compulsory
Affixation of a Seal to Phonograms operational and feasible, pursuant to Article 3 of
Decree No. 27/2001 of September 4, 2001, as well as to the first part of Article 14(1) of
Law No. 14/78 of December 28, 1978, I hereby order as follows:
ARTICLE I
(Objective and Scope)
The present Ministerial Decree shall establish rules and procedures for the
compulsory affixation of a seal to phonograms by publishers, producers, distributors,
retailers, importers and exporters of this material.
ARTICLE 2
(Applications for seals)
The seal printed by the National Book and Record Institute may be obtained from
the customer service department by the owners of the right to exploit phonograms listed
in Article 1 of the present Decree.
ARTICLE 3
(Competency)
The Director of the National Book and Record Institute shall be competent to
authorize the provision of the seal.
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