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1968
Copyright
No. 63

the purposes of the application of that Part in relation to licence schemes. formulated before that date, any reference in that Part to copyright includes a reference to copyright under the Copyright Act, 1911.

(2.) Any reference in section 157 of this Act to a refusal or failure to grant or procure the grant of a licence, or to a proposal that a licence should be granted, does not include a reference to a refusal or failure that occurred, or a proposal that was made, before the commencement of this Act.

Duration of Crown copyright in photographs. 233. Sub-section (2.) of section 180 of this Act applies in relation to photographs taken before the commencement of this Act as if subsection (3.) of that section were omitted.

Duration of Crown copyright in recordings. 234. Section 181 of this Act applies in relation to sound recordings made before the commencement of this Act as if the reference in that section to the expiration of the calendar year in which the recording is first published were a reference to the expiration of the calendar year in which the recording was made.

Crown copyright in films. 235.—(1.) Sections 178 and 181 of this Act do not apply in relation to cinematograph films made before the commencement of this Act.

(2.) Where sections 178 and 181 of this Act do not apply in relation to a cinematograph film by reason of the last preceding sub-section—

(a) if the film was an original dramatic work as defined by section 204 of this Act—sections 176 and 177, and sub-section (1.) of section 180, of this Act apply in relation to that work in accordance with sub-section (1.) of section 222 of this Act; and
(b) sections 176 and 177, and sub-section (2.) of section 180 of this Act as modified by section 233 of this Act, apply in relation to photographs forming part of the film in like manner as they apply in relation to photographs not forming part of a cinematograph film.

Works made or published by international organizations. 236.—(1.) Sub-section (1.) of section 187 of this Act does not apply in relation to works made before the commencement of this Act.

(2.) Sub-section (2.) of section 187 of this Act does not apply in relation to works first published before the commencement of this Act.

Subject-matter, other than original works made or published by international organizations. 237.—(1.) Sub-section (1.) of section 188 of this Act does not apply in relation to sound recordings or cinematograph films made before the commencement of this Act.

(2.) Sub-section (2.) of section 188 of this Act does not apply in relation to sound recordings or cinematograph films first published before the commencement of this Act.

(3.) Sub-section (3.) of section 188 of this Act does not apply in relation to an edition published before the commencement of this Act.