{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-and-related-rights-regulations-2003/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-and-related-rights-regulations-2003/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2003/2498",
  "legislation_title": "The Copyright and Related Rights Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-and-related-rights-regulations-2003",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Restricted act: communication to the public of the work",
  "text": "(1) For section 20 there shall be substituted—\n“Infringement by communication to the public\n20 (1) The communication to the public of the work is an act restricted by the copyright in—\n(a) a literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work,\n(b) a sound recording or film, or\n(c) a broadcast.\n(2) References in this Part to communication to the public are to communication to the public by electronic transmission, and in relation to a work include—\n(a) the broadcasting of the work;\n(b) the making available to the public of the work by electronic transmission in such a way that members of the public may access it from a place and at a time individually chosen by them.”.\n(2) For section 16(1)(d) there shall be substituted—\n“(d) to communicate the work to the public (see section 20);”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/2498/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:57:50.042719+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."
}