COPYRIGHT RULES, 1958

CHAPTER I - PRELIMINARY

1. Short title, extent and commencement

2. Interpretation

CHAPTER II - THE COPYRIGHT BOARD

3. Terms and conditions of office of the Chairman and members of the Copyright Board

4. Functions of the Secretary of the Copyright Board

CHAPTER III - RELINQUISHMENT OF COPYRIGHT

5. Notice of relinquishment

CHAPTER IV - LICENCES FOR TRANSLATIONS

6. Application for licence

7. Notice of application

8. Consideration of the application

9. Manner of determining royalties

10. Extension of the period of licence

11. Cancellation of licence

CHAPTER IVA - COMPULSORY LICENCE FOR PUBLICATION OF UNPUBLISHED WORKS, TRANSLATION AND REPRODUCTION OF WORK

11A. Application for licence

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11C. Notice of application

11D. Manner of determining royalties

11E. Extension of the period of licence

11F. Cancellation of licencechap4a.htm

11G. Notice for termination of licence

CHAPTER V - COPYRIGHT SOCIETIES

12. Conditions for submission of applications for registration of copyright societies

13. Application for registration by performing right societies

14. Conditions for grant of permission to carry on copyright business

14A. Documents accompanying applications

14B. Conditions for registration of a copyright society

14C. Procedure for holding inquiry

14D. Suspension of registration and appointment of administrator

14E. Powers and functions of the administrator

14F. Concellation of registration of a copyright society

14G. Conditions subject to which a copyright society may accept authorisation and an owner of rights may withdraw such authorisation

14H. Conditions subject to which a copyright society may issue licences, collect fees and distribute such fees

14-I. Procedure for obtaining approval of owners of rights for collection and distribution of fees, etc.

14J. Tariff Scheme

14K. Distribution Scheme

14L. Meeting of a copyright societies

14M. Accounts and audit

14N. Annual general meeting of owners of rights

14-O. Documents to be presented in the annual general meeting of owners of rights

14P. Returns to be filed by the copyright societies with the registrar of copyrights

CHAPTER VI - REGISTRATION OF COPYRIGHT

15. Form of Register of Copyrights

16. Application for Registration of Copyright

17. Correction of entries in the Register of Copyrights

18. Indexes

19. Inspection of the Register of Copyrights and Indexes

20. Copies and extracts of the Register of Copyrights and Indexes

CHAPTER VII - MAKING OF SOUND RECORDINGS

21. Making of sound recordings

CHAPTER VIII - IMPORTATION OF INFRINGING COPIES

22. Importation of infringing copies

23. Procedure for examination of infringing copies

CHAPTER IX - MISCELLANEOUS

24. Mode of making applications, etc.

25. Mode of communication by the Copyright Board, etc.

26. Fees

27. Right of audience

28. Costs