Article 5 Broadcasts: removal of restrictions on the application of Part 1 of the Act to countries that are party to the Rome Convention and countries that are WTO membersI1

United Kingdom

(1)

In article 6 (Rome Convention^f1 parties: restrictions on the application of Part 1 of the Act to broadcasts)—

(a)

in paragraph (1), for “restrictions specified in paragraphs (2) and (3)” substitute “restriction specified in paragraph (3)”;

(b)

omit paragraph (2).

(2)

In article 7(3) (WTO members: restrictions on the application of Part 1 of the Act to wireless broadcasts)—

(a)

in sub-paragraph (d), for “does not apply in so far as it relates” substitute “only applies in relation”;

(b)

omit sub-paragraph (f) and the “and” preceding it.

(3)

In article 8(2)^f2 (miscellaneous countries: application of Part 1 of the Act to wireless broadcasts), for “a member State” substitute “Malta”.

Annotations

f1: Cm. 2425; “the Rome Convention” is defined in section 159(9) of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act (c. 48).
f2: Article 8(2) was substituted by S.I. 2023/296.