{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-application-to-other-countries-order-1989/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-application-to-other-countries-order-1989/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1989/988",
  "legislation_title": "The Copyright (Application to Other Countries) Order 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-application-to-other-countries-order-1989",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "COPYRIGHT\nMade 13th June 1989\nLaid before Parliament 21st June 1989\nComing into force 1st August 1989\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 13th day of June 1989\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nWhereas Her Majesty is satisfied that, in respect of the classes of works to which this Order relates, provision has been made under the laws of Singapore and the territory of Taiwan and (in the case of sound recordings only) under the laws of Australia, Indonesia, New Zealand and Pakistan, giving adequate protection to the owners of copyright under Part I of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988:\nNow, therefore, Her Majesty, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, and by virtue of the authority conferred upon Her by section 159 of the said Act, is pleased to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:–",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "188 c.48."
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  },
  "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."
}