(2) The Minister may, by statutory instrument, amend the Second Schedule to
this Act as circumstances may require.
PART IX—TRANSITION PROVISIONS
84. Repeal and Saving
(1) The Copyright Act, is repealed.
(2) The repeal under subsection (1) shall not affect any copyright or other rights
that existed immediately before the repeal of the Act and all such rights shall be
enforceable under this Act, as if this Act was in force at the time of the creation of
that work.
85. Existing societies
(1) A collecting society operating before the commencement of this Act shall—
(a) where it is operating as a fully registered non-governmental organisation,
apply for full registration of the society within twelve months from the
date of commencement;
(b) where it is operating as an unregistered society, apply for full registration
within twelve months from the date of commencement if it fulfills the
qualifications provided under section 58.
(2) The Registrar shall, after the period of twelve months referred to under
subsection (1) publish, by legal notice in the Gazette, and in at least one leading
newspaper, the registered collecting societies at the time.
FIRST SCHEDULE
CURRENCY POINT
Section 2
One Currency point is equivalent to twenty thousand shillings