Decree No. 2001/956/PM of November 1, 2001 implementing Law No. 2000/11 of December 19, 2000 on Copyright and Neighboring Rights The Prime Minister, Head of the Government, Having regard to the Constitution, Having regard to Law No. 2000/11 of December 19, 2000 on Copyright and Neighboring Rights, Having regard to Decree No. 92/089 of May 4, 1992 specifying the powers of the Prime Minister, as amended and supplemented by Decree No. 95/145 of August 4, 1995, Having regard to Decree No. 97/205 of December 7, 1997 on the organization of the Government, as amended and supplemented by Decree No. 98/067 of April 28, 1998, Having regard to Decree No. 97/206 of December 7, 1997 on the appointment of a prime minister, Hereby decrees: Article 1: The present Decree implements Law No. 2000/11 of December 19, 2000 on Copyright and Neighboring Rights. CHAPTER I FOLKLORE Article 2: The amount of the royalty owed in respect of the representation or fixation of folklore shall be determined by order of the Minister of Culture, in accordance with the conditions set out in Article 5 (3) of the aforementioned Law. CHAPTER II DROIT DE SUITE Article 3: The rate of the droit de suite shall be five per cent (5%) of the resale price of an original graphic or three-dimensional work or of a manuscript, without any tax allowance. Article 4: The sum specified in Article 3 above shall be collected and paid to the author or to his or her successors in title, as appropriate, by the merchant or public or ministerial official who participated in the sale. Article 5: If, thirty (30) days after the sale, the sum has not been claimed, the merchant or public or ministerial official shall be relieved of all responsibility in respect of the beneficiaries of the droit de suite; he shall pay the sum collected to the vendor. Article 6: The beneficiary may require the merchant or public or ministerial official to inform him of the name and address of the vendor and of the sale price. c:\documents and settings\moulinier.ws516016\desktop\lois africaines\e24702_cm008.doc  RD/jaj  24/10/2011