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(2) Notwithstanding the transfer of the copyright, or any part of it, the author or
director shall have the right—
(a) to be identified as the author or director of the works; and
(b) to object to any distortion, mutilation or other modification or derogatory action in
relation to the work that would be prejudicial to his honour or reputation.
(3) The rights provided by this section shall expire on the death of the author or
director.
(4) Where there is a dispute regarding the exercise by the author or director of his rights
under this section, and the dispute is not resolved by negotiation between the parties, the
dispute may be referred by any of the parties to the Registrar.
(5) After giving the parties to the dispute an opportunity of submitting representations,
the Registrar shall give, in writing, such directions for settling the dispute as, in the
circumstances, he considers reasonable, and the directions shall be binding on all parties to
the dispute.
(6) The Court may, at the suit of the author or director, and subject to the provisions of
the State Proceedings Act, grant an injunction—
(a) pending a settlement of dispute by the Registrar, in terms—
(i) prohibiting the doing of any disputed act in relation to the work concerned; or
(ii) prohibiting the doing of any disputed act in relation to the work concerned unless a
disclaimer is made, in such terms and in such manner as the Court may approve, dissociating
the author from the treatment of the work; or
(b) enforcing a settlement by the Registrar.
PART III
ENFORCEMENT OF COPYRIGHT
Infringement actionable by copyright owner
25.—(1) An infringement of copyright shall be actionable in the Court at the suit of the
owner of the copyright.
(2) Subject to this section, in an action for infringement of copyright, all such relief by
way of damages, injunctions, accounts or otherwise shall be available to the plaintiff as is
available in respect of the infringement of any other property right.
(3) In an action under this section, proof of actual damage shall not be required.
(4) In an action under this section, the plaintiff shall not be entitled to damages if the
defendant shows that he reasonably believed that no copyright subsisted in the work.
(5) No injunction shall be issued under subsection (2) which requires a completed or
partly built building to be demolished or which prevents the completion of a partly built
building.
Right to delivery up of infringing copies
26.—Where a person—