{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-and-performances-application-to-other-countries-order-2016/article-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-and-performances-application-to-other-countries-order-2016/article-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2016/1219",
  "legislation_title": "The Copyright and Performances (Application to Other Countries) Order 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-and-performances-application-to-other-countries-order-2016",
  "path": "article/7",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Application of Part 1 of the Act under section 159(4) – WTO members",
  "text": "(1) This article applies to a relevant country that is a member of the WTO but not a party to the Rome Convention.\n(2) Where this article applies to a relevant country, Part 1 of the Act applies to a wireless broadcast in relation to that country in the manner set out in paragraph (4) subject to paragraph (3).\n(3) The application of Part 1 of the Act by virtue of paragraph (2) is subject to the following modifications—\n(a) section 18A (infringement by rental of work to the public) does not apply;\n(b) section 19 (infringement by showing or playing the work in public) only applies in relation to television broadcasts;\n(c) section 20 (infringement by communication to the public) only applies in relation to broadcasting by wireless telegraphy;\n(d) section 26 (secondary infringement: provision of apparatus for infringing performance, &c) only applies in relation to television broadcasts;\n(e) section 107(2A) (criminal liability for communicating to the public) only applies in relation to broadcasting by wireless telegraphy; ...\n(f) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(4) Part 1 of the Act applies in relation to—\n(a) a person who is a citizen or subject of a relevant country or a person domiciled or resident there as it applies in relation to a person who is a British citizen or is domiciled or resident in the United Kingdom;\n(b) a body incorporated under the law of a relevant country as it applies in relation to a body incorporated under the law of a part of the United Kingdom; and\n(c) a wireless broadcast made from that country as it applies in relation to a wireless broadcast made from the United Kingdom.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in art. 7(3)(d) substituted (15.12.2024) by The Copyright and Performances (Application to Other Countries) (Amendment) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/193), arts. 1(2), 5(2)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Art. 7(3)(f) and word omitted (15.12.2024) by virtue of The Copyright and Performances (Application to Other Countries) (Amendment) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/193), arts. 1(2), 5(2)(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1219/article/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:17:00.196922+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}