Section 1
(2)
This Act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette.
Amendment of section 28
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COPYRIGHT (AMENDMENT) ACT 2020
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- Type
- Amendment Act
- Status
- In force
- Enacted
- 2020
- Sections
- 4
- Languages
- MS · EN
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About this amendment act
COPYRIGHT (AMENDMENT) ACT 2020 is Malaysia Amendment Act, cited as Amendment Act A1612 2020, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2020.
Opening note
Preamble
- An Act to amend the Copyright Act 1987. [ ] ENACTED by the Parliament of Malaysia as follows: Short title and commencement
Section 2
The Copyright Act 1987 [Act 332], which is referred to as the
“principal Act” in this Act, is amended in paragraph 28(2)(d) by substituting for the words “section 31” the words “sections 31 and 59c”.
Section 3
Amendment of section 35
(a)
in paragraph (a), by inserting after the words “referred to”
the words “, or any dispute may be heard by,”; and
(b)
in paragraph (b), by inserting after the words “referred to it” the words “, or hearing any dispute,”.
New section 59c
Section 4
The principal Act is amended by inserting after section 59b the following section:
“Dispute relating to royalties 59c. (1) The Tribunal may hear any dispute relating to royalties arising between a licensing body and any of its members subject to the agreement of such licensing body and such member.
(2)
The Tribunal shall determine the dispute under subsection (1) and make an order accordingly.
(3)
An order under subsection (2) may be made so as to be in force indefinitely or for such period as the Tribunal may determine.”.
Common questions
- What is AKTA HAK CIPTA (PINDAAN) 2020?
- COPYRIGHT (AMENDMENT) ACT 2020 is Malaysia Amendment Act, cited as Amendment Act A1612 2020, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2020.
- Is AKTA HAK CIPTA (PINDAAN) 2020 still in force?
- Yes — AKTA HAK CIPTA (PINDAAN) 2020 is currently in force.
- When did AKTA HAK CIPTA (PINDAAN) 2020 take effect?
- AKTA HAK CIPTA (PINDAAN) 2020 was first recorded in 2020.
- How many sections does AKTA HAK CIPTA (PINDAAN) 2020 have?
- AKTA HAK CIPTA (PINDAAN) 2020 contains 4 sections.
- Where can I read the official version of AKTA HAK CIPTA (PINDAAN) 2020?
- The official text of AKTA HAK CIPTA (PINDAAN) 2020 is published at lom.agc.gov.my.