Malawi Tile Gazette Supplement, dated 8th Fe bruary, 2008, confaini ng (No. lA) Regul ations , I:(ules, de.. GOVER;'i;\AE\TNOTICENO. I COPYRIG HT ACT (CAP. 49 :03) COPYRIGHT (PRODUCTION, IMPORTAT ION Al'D DISTRIBUTION OF SOC:<D AND AUDIO-VI SUAL RECORD INGS) LICENSING REGULATIONS, 2007 . IN EXERCISE of Ihe powers conferred by section 56 of the Copyright Act, I, CALlSTA )\ 1inister of Tourism , \Vildlife and Culture, being th e Minister responsible for copyr ig ht matters, make the following Regulalions CH I~O~BO, J. These Rt:gu lalions may be: cited as the Copyright (Product ion, Citauon Import ation and Distribution of Sound and Audio- Visual Recordings) Licensing Regulations. 2007 . 2. In these Reg ulat ions, unless (h e con tex t otherwise requires._ Inlupret3110n "hologram" means an adhesive labe l issued by the Society. t I 3. No person shall produce, dislribute or impon for dislribution sound Licence recordings, audio-visual recordings or audio work s in Ma lawi except under a First licence issued by the Society and as sel ou t in Pans V, VI, VII, VIlI and IX of Schedule the First Schedule. 4. A hologram shall be affi xed to each and every sound recording, Adhesh't: audio-visual recording or audio works which is distributed or offered or label OIhenvise exposed to the public for distribution by way ofsale, hire, renla l or otherwise within Malaw i. . 5. The hologram shall be delivered exclusively by the Society after Society 10 verification that the sound recording? audio-visual recording or audio works iss ue has been pro<lm:cu a"d/or published in Malawi or imponed into Malawi adhesive: labels w ithout infringing any copyright granted under the Act. 6 . Any sound recording. audio-visual recording or audio works Seizure without a hologram and which is imponed, distributed, offered or exposed to the public for sale, rental or othenvise within Malawi shall b~ considered as a copy infringing copyright granted under the Act and s hall be seized by the Socie!)" a police officer or an officer of the Department of Customs and Excise. 7.---{1) The Society shall retain the seized inrringing copies for a period of up to sixty (601 days from the date of the seizure. (2) The owner of the seized infringing copies may submit an objectiGn against the seizure t~ the 'Society within the sixty (60) days giving I . reasons for the objection . Lcnglh of scizure and (evocation