Copyright Amendment Regulations 2005 (No. 1)1

Select Legislative Instrument 2005 No. 15

I, PHILIP MICHAEL JEFFERY, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Copyright Act 1968.

Dated 24 February 2005

P. M. JEFFERY

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command

PHILIP RUDDOCK

Attorney-General

1 Name of Regulations

  These Regulations are the Copyright Amendment Regulations 2005 (No. 1).

2 Commencement

  These Regulations commence on the day after they are registered.

3 Amendment of Copyright Regulations 1969

  Schedule 1 amends the Copyright Regulations 1969.

Schedule 1 Amendments

(regulation 3)

[1] Regulation 23A

omit

relevant copyright owner

insert

relevant right holder

[2] Paragraph 23J (1) (h)

omit

relevant copyright owner

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relevant right holder

[3] Paragraph 23J (1) (h)

omit

allocated to that owner

insert

allocated to that holder

[4] Paragraph 23J (1) (j)

omit

a relevant copyright owner or the agent of a relevant copyright owner,

insert

a relevant right holder or the agent of a relevant right holder,

[5] Subregulation 23J (2), definition of qualified person, paragraph (a)

omit

a relevant copyright owner or the agent of a relevant copyright owner;

insert

a relevant right holder or the agent of a relevant right holder;

[6] Subregulation 23J (2), definition of qualified person, paragraph (b)

omit

a relevant copyright owner

insert

a relevant right holder

[7] Schedule 11AC, Form

omit

copyright protection under the Act.

insert

copyright or performers’ protection under the Act.

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