# Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, Section 34: Performing, playing or showing work in course of activities of educational establishment.

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) The performance of a literary, dramatic or musical work before an audience consisting of teachers and pupils at an educational establishment and other persons directly connected with the activities of the establishment—
(a) by a teacher or pupil in the course of the activities of the establishment, or
(b) at the establishment by any person for the purposes of instruction,
is not a public performance for the purposes of infringement of copyright.
(2) The playing or showing of a sound recording, film or broadcast before such an audience at an educational establishment for the purposes of instruction is not a playing or showing of the work in public for the purposes of infringement of copyright.
(3) A person is not for this purpose directly connected with the activities of the educational establishment simply because he is the parent of a pupil at the establishment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/48/section/34 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-designs-and-patents-act-1988/section-34
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