The first part of this Act shall be applicable to:
(a) works whose author or any other original copyright holder is a national of Burundi or has his
habitual residence or headquarters in Burundi;
(b) audiovisual works whose producer is a national of Burundi or has his habitual residence or
headquarters in Burundi;
(c) works published for the first time in Burundi or published for the first time in another country and
also published in Burundi within 30 days;
(d) architectural works erected in Burundi or works of fine art incorporated in a building situated in
Burundi.
The provisions of this Act on the protection of copyright shall apply to works that are entitled to
protection under international treaties to which Burundi is a party.
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