Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs
| No. R. 2530 | 22 December 1978 |
Copyright Act, 1978
Regulations
The Minister of Economic Affairs has, by virtue of the powers vested in him in terms of section 39 of the Copyright Act, 1978 (Act 98 of 1978), made the following regulations and with the concurrence of the Minister of Finance prescribed the matters in respect of which fees shall be payable and the tariff of such fees set forth in Schedule 2 hereto:
Interpretation
1. In these regulations, unless the context otherwise indicates—
(i) “archives depot” means an archives depot referred to in section 5 of the Archives Act, 1962 (Act 6 of 1962);
(ii) “Commissioner” means the person performing the functions of the Tribunal referred to in Chapter 4 of these regulations;
(iii) “cumulative effect” means—
(a) not more than one short poem, article, story or essay or two excerpts copied from the same author or more than three short poems, articles, stories or essays from the same collective work or periodical volume for the purpose of instructing a particular class during any one term; and
(b) not more than nine instances of such multiple copying for one course of instruction to a particular class during any one term;
(iv) “teacher” means any person giving instruction or doing research at any school, university or any other educational institution, by whatever name he may be called;
(v) “the Act” means the Copyright Act, 1978 (Act 98 of 1978), and any expression to which a meaning has been assigned in the Act bears the same meaning when used in these regulations;
