Malaysia legislation

Section 7

of OPTICAL DISCS ACT 2000

Section 7

(2)

If the Controller grants a licence under subsection (1), he shall—

(a)

require the licensee to pay the prescribed fees within the prescribed period;

(b)

assign to the licensee a manufacturer’s code which shall consist of—

(i)

one or more letters or numbers;

(ii)

a mark, sign, symbol or device; or

(iii)

any combination of letters, numbers, marks, signs, symbols or devices, as may be prescribed;

(c)

impose such conditions as he thinks fit for the purpose of—

(i)

preventing the manufacture of infringing copies of works in which copyright subsists; and

(ii)

protecting the rights of owners of copyright and other persons to whom rights are conferred under the Copyright Act 1987; and

(d)

impose such other conditions as he deems fit.

(3)

A licence shall be deemed to have not been granted if the fees required under paragraph (2)(a) are not paid within the prescribed period.

(4)

Where the Controller refuses to grant a licence, he shall immediately notify the applicant in writing of his refusal without assigning any reason for the refusal.

(5)

Where the Controller grants a licence in respect of the application made under subsection 6(2), the Controller shall issue a separate licence for each place of manufacture.

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