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COPYRIGHT

Remedies in the case of architecture'

Limitation

10. Where a building or other structure which infringes or which, if completed, would infringe the copyright in some other work has commenced to be constructed, the owner of the copyright shall not be entitled to obtain an in- junction to restrain the construction of such building or structure or to order its demolition.

(2.) Such of the other provisions of this Act as provide that a pirated copy shall be deemed the property of the owner of the copyright, or as impose summary penalties, shall not apply in any case to which this section applies.

Penalty for false entries

OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

II. Every person who wilfully makes or causes to be made any false entry in any of the registry books herein- before mentioned, or who wilfully produces, or causes to be tendered in evidence, any paper which falsely purports to be a copy of an entry in any of the said books, is guilty of an indictable offence.

Limitation 12. No action or prosecution for the recovery of any

©faction penalty under this Act shall be commenced more than three years after the cause of action arises.

Penalties for dealing with pirated copies

SUMMARY REMEDIES

13. If any person —

(a) makes for sale or hire any pirated copy of a work in which copyright subsists; or,

(b) sells or lets for hire, or exposes, offers, or has in his possession for sale or hire any pirated copy of any such work; or,

(c) distributes or exhibits in public any pirated copy of any such work; or,

(d) imports for sale or hire into Canada any pirated copy of any such work:

he shall, unless he proves that he acted innocently, be guilty of an offence under this Act and be liable on sum- mary conviction to a fine not exceeding twenty-five dollars for every copy dealt with in contravention of this section, but not exceeding two hundred dollars in respect of the