The Performances (Reciprocal Protection) (Convention Countries) Order 1994 No. 264


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1994 No. 264

RIGHTS IN PERFORMANCES

The Performances (Reciprocal Protection) (Convention Countries) Order 1994

Made

8th February 1994

Laid before Parliament

18th February 1994

Coming into force

11th March 1994

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 8th day of February 1994

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, by virtue of the authority conferred upon Her by section 208(1)(a) of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988(1) is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Performances (Reciprocal Protection) (Convention Countries) Order 1994 and shall come into force on 11th March 1994.

2. The following countries are hereby designated as enjoying reciprocal protection under Part II of the Copyright, Designs andPatents Act 1988 (rights in performances)-

3. The Performances (Reciprocal Protection) (Convention Countries) Order 1993(2) is hereby revoked.

N. H. Nicholls

Clerk of the Privy Council

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

The Performances (Reciprocal Protection) (Convention Countries) Order 1993 designated certain countries, all parties to the International Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organisations (the Rome Convention) (Cmnd. 2425), as enjoying reciprocal protection under the Copyright, Designs and Patent Act 1988 relating to rights in performances.

Bolivia, the Czech Republic, the Netherlands, Nigeria, the Slovak Republic and Switzerland also have become parties to the Rome Convention. This Order revokes and replaces the 1993 Order -

(a)to include those countries in the list of designated countries; and

(b)to omit the entry relating to Czechoslovakia.

(2)

S.I. 1993/943.

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