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Section 36A: Rights and liabilities of performing rights societies.

The Copyright Act, 1957Central Act · Act 14 of 1957

[36A. Rights and liabilities of performing rights societies.--Nothing in this Chapter shall affect any rights or liabilities in any work in connection with a 2[copyright society] which had accrued or were incurred on or before the day prior to the commencement of [the Copyright (Amendment) Act, 2012], or any legal proceedings in respect of any such rights or liabilities pending on that day.]

Where this provision sits

ActThe Copyright Act, 1957
Section36A
Marginal noteRights and liabilities of performing rights societies.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted, Act 38 of 1994. . Subs. by Act 38 of 1994, s. 11, for Chapter VII (w.e.f. 10-5-1995).
  • substituted, Act 27 of 2012. . Subs. by Act 27 of 2012, s. 24, for "performing rights society" (w.e.f. 21-6-2012).
  • substituted. . Subs. by s. 24,ibid., for "the Copyright (Amendment) Act, 1994 (38 of 1994)" (w.e.f. 21-6-2012).

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