STATUTORY
INSTRUMENTS
1970 No. 290
COPYRIGHT
The Copyright (International Conventions) (Amendment) Order 1970
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into Operation
25th February 1970
3rd March 1970
4th March 1970
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 25th day of February 1970
Present,
The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, and by virtue of the authority conferred upon Her by sections 31, 32 and 47 of the Copyright Act 1956(a), and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Copyright (International Conven- tions) (Amendment) Order 1970, and shall come into operation on 4th March 1970.
(2) The Interpretation Act 1889(b) shall apply to the interpretation of this Order as it applies to the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.
2. The Copyright (International Conventions) Order 1964(c), as amended(d), shall be further amended as follows:-
(a) references to Australia and Tunisia shall be included in Part 2 of
Schedule 1 (countries party to the Universal Copyright Convention); (b) references to Paraguay shall be included in Schedule 3, (countries in whose case copyright in sound recordings includes the exclusive right of public performance and broadcasting) and in Schedules 5 and 6 (countries whose broadcasting organisations have copyright protection in relation to their sound and television broadcasts); and
(c) references to 26th February 1970 shall be included in column 2 of
Schedules 5 and 6 in relation to Paraguay.
3. This Order shall extend to the countries named in the Schedule hereto but Articles 2(b) and (c) shall not extend to any country other than Bermuda and Gibraltar so far as they amend Schedules 5 and 6 to the 1964 Order.
W. G. Agnew.
1956 c. 74.
(b) 1889 c. 63.
(c) 1964/690 (1964 II, p. 1319).
(d) The amendments are not relevant to the subject matter of this Order.
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