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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JANUARY 30, 1931.

And whereas Yugoslavia has acceded to the said Convention subject to the reserva- tion mentioned in the Schedule to this Order:

Now, therefore, His Majesty, by and with the advice of His Privy Council, and by virtue of the authority conferred upon Him by the Copyright Act, 1911, is pleased to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

1. The Principal Order shall extend to Yugoslavia as if that country were amongst the Foreign Countries of the Copyright Union therein named, subject to the following modifications:

(a) The provisions of Article 2 Proviso (iii) (a) of the Principal Order shall apply as if Yugoslavia ivere included amongst the Foreign Countries named in those provisions.

(b) The enjoyment of the rights conferred by the Copyright Act, 1911, shall be

subject also to the following condition, that is to say :-

In the case of any literary or dramatic work of which the country of origin is Yugoslavia the right after the expiration of 10 years from the end of the year in which the work or in the case of a book published in numbers each number of the work was first published to prevent the production, reproduction or publication of any English translation of the work shall be conditional upon the publication before the expiration of the above-mentioned period and within the parts of His Majesty's Domi- nions to which the Principal Order applies or within any Foreign Country of the Copyright Union of an authorised English translation of the work or of each number of the work.

(c) In the application of the provisions of Article 3 of the Principal Order to works of which the country of origin is Yugoslavia the date of this Order shall be substituted for the commencement of the Act and for the commencement of the Principal Order.

(d) In the application to such works of Sections 1 (2) (d) and 19 of the Copy- right Act, 1911, the date of this Order shall be substituted for the com- mencement of the Act in Sections 19 (7) and 19 (8) wherever that expression occurs, and the 17th June, 1930, for the passing of the Act. (e) In the application to such works of Section 24 of the Copyright Act, 1911, the date of this Order shall be substituted for the commencement of the Act wherever that expression occurs in Subsection 1 (a), and for the 26th July, 1910, in Subsection 1 (b).

2. This Order may be cited as the Berne Copyright Convention (Yugoslavia) Order, 1930.

And the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury are to give the necessary orders accordingly.

SCHEDULE.

M. P. A. HANKEY.

RESERVATION MADE TO THE REVISED BERNE CONVENTION OF 1908.

Country.

Subject.

Yugoslavia...

Right of translating into the

languages of Yugoslavia.

Substituted Provision of Berne Convention and Additional Act of

Paris.

Article 5 of the Berne Convention, as amended by the Additional Act.

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