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Paragraph 3B F1

United Kingdom

(F21)

If—

(a)

an authorised body has lawful access to the whole or part of a work which has been published or otherwise made available, and

(b)

the body complies with sub-paragraph (1A),

the body may, without infringing the rights conferred by this Chapter, make, communicate, make available, distribute or lend accessible copies of the work on a non-profit basis for the personal use of disabled persons in the United Kingdom F3....

(1A)

An authorised body complies with this sub-paragraph if it—

(a)

distributes, communicates, makes available or lends accessible copies only to disabled persons or other authorised bodies,

(b)

takes appropriate steps to discourage the unauthorised reproduction, distribution, communication to the public or making available to the public of accessible copies,

(c)

demonstrates due care in, and maintains records of, its handling of works and accessible copies, and

(d)

publishes and updates, on its website if appropriate, or through other online or offline channels, information on how it complies with the obligations in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c).

F4(2)

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(3)

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(4)

For the purposes of F5sub-paragraph (1), F6communicate, make available, distribute or lend “for the personal use of disabled persons” F7includes to communicate, make available, distribute or lend to a person acting on behalf of a disabled person.

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(6)

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(7)

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(8)

An authorised body which has made an accessible copy of a recording under this paragraph may F9communicate, make available, distribute or lend it to another authorised body F10established in the United Kingdom F11... which is entitled to make accessible copies of the recording under this paragraph for the purposes of enabling that other body to make accessible copies of the recording.

F12(9)

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(10)

If an accessible copy of a recording made under this paragraph is subsequently dealt with—

(a)

it is to be treated as an illicit recording for the purposes of that dealing, and

(b)

if that dealing infringes any right conferred by this Chapter, it is to be treated as an illicit recording for all subsequent purposes.

(F1311)

In this paragraph “dealt with” means sold or let for hire or offered or exposed for sale or hire.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 2 paras. 3A-3E and cross-headings inserted (1.6.2014) by The Copyright and Rights in Performances (Disability) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/1384), regs. 1(1), 3

F2

Sch. 2 para. 3B(1)(1A) substituted for Sch. 2 para. 3B(1) (11.10.2018) by The Copyright and Related Rights (Marrakesh Treaty etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/995), regs. 1(2), 13(3)

F3

Words in Sch. 2 para. 3B(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Intellectual Property (Copyright and Related Rights) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/605), regs. 1(2), 25(a) (with reg. 38) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1050, regs. 1(2), 4); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F4

Sch. 2 para. 3B(2)(3) omitted (11.10.2018) by virtue of The Copyright and Related Rights (Marrakesh Treaty etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/995), regs. 1(2), 13(4)

F5

Words in Sch. 2 para. 3B(4) substituted (11.10.2018) by The Copyright and Related Rights (Marrakesh Treaty etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/995), regs. 1(2), 13(5)(a)

F6

Words in Sch. 2 para. 3B(4) substituted (11.10.2018) by The Copyright and Related Rights (Marrakesh Treaty etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/995), regs. 1(2), 13(5)(b)

F7

Words in Sch. 2 para. 3B(4) substituted (11.10.2018) by The Copyright and Related Rights (Marrakesh Treaty etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/995), regs. 1(2), 13(5)(c)

F8

Sch. 2 paras. 3B(5)-(7) omitted (11.10.2018) by virtue of The Copyright and Related Rights (Marrakesh Treaty etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/995), regs. 1(2), 13(6)

F9

Words in Sch. 2 para. 3B(8) substituted (11.10.2018) by The Copyright and Related Rights (Marrakesh Treaty etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/995), regs. 1(2), 13(7)(a)

F10

Words in Sch. 2 para. 3B(8) inserted (11.10.2018) by The Copyright and Related Rights (Marrakesh Treaty etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/995), regs. 1(2), 13(7)(b)

F11

Words in Sch. 2 para. 3B(8) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Intellectual Property (Copyright and Related Rights) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/605), regs. 1(2), 25(b) (with reg. 38) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1050, regs. 1(2), 4); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F12

Sch. 2 para. 3B(9) omitted (11.10.2018) by virtue of The Copyright and Related Rights (Marrakesh Treaty etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/995), regs. 1(2), 13(8)

F13

Sch. 2 para. 3B(11) inserted (11.10.2018) by The Copyright and Related Rights (Marrakesh Treaty etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/995), regs. 1(2), 13(9)

Notes on Schedule 2

Modifications

C1

Sch. 2 continued (31.10.2003) by virtue of The Copyright and Related Rights Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/2498) , reg. 33 (with regs. 31-40 )

Notes on Making communicating, making available, distributing or lending of accessible copies by authorised bodies

Textual amendments

F2

Words in Sch. 2 para. 3B heading substituted (11.10.2018) by The Copyright and Related Rights (Marrakesh Treaty etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/995), regs. 1(2), 13(2)