Article 2: Under the terms of Article 84 of the abovementioned Law, the collection rate as
regards remuneration for private copying shall be set at ten per cent (10%) of the
CAF value of the blank recording media, regardless of type.
Article 3: The Customs Service shall be authorized to levy ten per cent (10%) of the
collected amount as operating costs for its services.
This amount shall be deducted from the authorized levy under Article 82 of Law
No. 032/99/AN of December 22, 1999, as National Copyright Office of Burkina
Faso management costs.
Article 4: Remuneration collected by the Customs Service, less the authorized levy, shall be
refunded no later than the fifth (05) of every month to the National Copyright
Office of Burkina Faso.
Article 5: Arrangements for applying this Decree shall be set out in a joint order of the
Minister of Culture and the Arts and of the Minister of Economy and Finance.
Article 6: This Decree shall repeal any previous contrary provisions.
Article 7: The Minister of Culture and the Arts and the Minister of Economy and Finance
shall be responsible, each as far as it is concerned, for the implementation of this
Decree, which shall be published in the Official Journal of Burkina Faso.
Ouagadougou, December 20, 2000.
The President of Burkina Faso
Blaise COMPAORE
(signed and stamped)
The Prime Minister
Paramanga Ernest YONLI
(signed)
The Minister of Culture and the Arts
For the Minister of Economy
Mahamoudou OUEDRAOGO (signed) and Finance and by order, the
Minister (Delegate) of Finance and
Budget
Jean Baptiste COMPAORE
(signed)