Statutory Instruments
2010 No. 2694
Intellectual Property
Copyright
Rights In Performances
The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (Amendment) Regulations 2010
Made
4th November 2010
Laid before Parliament
8th November 2010
Coming into force
1st January 2011
The Secretary of State, being a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972( 1 ), in relation to measures relating to copyright and to rights in performances( 2 ), in exercise of the powers conferred on him by that section, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (Amendment) Regulations 2010 and come into force on 1st January 2011.
Interpretation
2. In these Regulations “the Act” means the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988( 3 ).
Playing of sound recordings for purposes of club, society, etc.
3. —(1) Section 67( 4 ) of the Act is omitted.
(2) Paragraph 15 of Schedule 2( 5 ) to the Act is omitted
Free public showing or playing of broadcast
4. —(1) In section 72(1B)( 6 ) of the Act, paragraph (a) is omitted.
(2) In sub-paragraph (1A)( 7 ) of paragraph 18 of Schedule 2 to the Act, paragraph (a) is omitted.
Amendments to section 107
5. In section 107(5) of the Act, for the word “six” substitute “three”.
Notification of licence or licensing scheme and references to the Tribunal by the Secretary of State
6. Section 128A( 8 ) and section 128B( 9 ) of the Act are omitted.
Wilcox
Parliamentary Secretary for Business, Innovation and Skills
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
4th November 2010
S.I.1992/707 and S.I.1993/595 .
Section 67(2) was amended by the Copyright and Related Rights Regulations 2003 (SI. 2003/2498) , regulations 3 and 18(1).
Paragraph 15 was amended by regulations 3 and 18(2) of S.I. 2003/2498 .
Subsection (1B) was inserted by regulations 3 and 21(1)(b) of S.I.2003/2498 .
Sub-paragraph (1A) was inserted by regulations 3 and 21(2)(b) of S.I. 2003/2498 .
Section 128A was inserted into the Act by regulations 3 and 21(3) of S.I. 2003/2498 .
Section 128B was inserted into the Act by regulations 3 and 21(3) of S.I. 2003/2498 .