Page:Indian Copyright Act (2nd Amendment) 1984.djvu/2

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Amendment of section 51. 3. In section 51 of the principal Act, in clause (b),—

(a) in sub-clause (iv), the brackets and words “(except for the private and domestic use of the importer)” shall be omitted;
(b) the following proviso shall be inserted at the end, namely:—
“Provided that nothing in sub-clause (iv) shall apply to the import of two copies of any work, other than a cinematograph film or record, for the private and domestic use of the importer.”.

Insertion of new section 52A. 4. After section 52 of the principal Act, the following section shall be inserted, namely:—

Particulars to be included in records and video films.“52A. (1) No person shall publish a record in respect of any work unless the following particulars are displayed on the record and on any container thereof, namely:—
(a) the name and address of the person who has made the record;
(b) the name and address of the owner of the copyright in such work; and
(c) the year of its first publication.
(2) No person shall publish a video film in respect of any work unless the following particulars are displayed in the video film, when exhibited, and on the video cassette or other container thereof, namely:—
(a) if such work is a cinematograph film required to be certified for exhibition under the provisions of the Cinematograph Act, 1952,37 of 1952. a copy of the certificate granted by the Board of Film Certification under section 5A of that Act in respect of such work;
(b) the name and address of the person who has made the video film and a declaration by him that he has obtained the necessary licence or consent from the owner of the copyright in such work for making such video film; and
(c) the name and address of the owner of the copyright in such work.”.

Amendment of section 63. 5. In section 63 of the principal Act, for the words “shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both”, the following shall be substituted, namely:—

“shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than six months but which may extend to three years and