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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MAY 17, 1935.
No. 394.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
The following Order of His Majesty in Council is published for general information.
D. W. TRATMAN,
Colonial Secretary.
17th May, 1935.
COPYRIGHT
International Copyright
THE COPYRIGHT (ROME CONVENTION), (MOROCCO (SPANISH ZONE)) ORDER, 1935..
AT THE COURT AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE,
THE 21ST DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1935.
PRESENT,
THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY.
LORD PRESIDENT. LORD CHAMBERLAIN.
LORD BRIDGEMAN.
MR. J. C. C. DAVIDSON.
WHEREAS His Majesty by virtue of the authority conferred upon Him by the Copyright Act, 1911, (a) (herein- after called "the Act") was pleased to make the Copyright (Rome Convention) Order, 1933, (b) (hereinafter called "the Principal Order'):
AND whereas Spain has given notice of the application of the International Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works signed at Rome on the 2nd day of June, 1928, to the Spanish Zone of Morocco (c):
AND whereas by Section 32 of the Act it is provided that His Majesty in Council may make Orders for altering, revoking or varying any Order in Council made under the Act, but that any Order made under the said Section should not affect prejudicially any rights or interests acquired or accrued at the date when the Order comes into operation, and should provide for the protection of such rights and interests:
NOW, therefore, His Majesty, by and with the advice of His Privy Council, and by virtue of the authority conferred upon Him by the Act, and of all other powers enabling Him in that behalf, is pleased to direct and doth hereby direct as follows
:-
1. The Principal Order shall have effect as if :- (a) in Article 1 the Spanish Zone of Morocco were included amongst the foreign Countries of the Coypright Union named therein;
(a) 1 & 2 Geo. 5. c. 46. (b) S.R. & O. 1933 (No. 253) p.530. (c) Treaty Series No. 12 (1932).
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