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 MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

(Department of Education)

ORDER

New Delhi, the 30th September, 1991

S.O. 657(E). — In exercise of the powers conferred by section 40 of the Copyright Act, 1957 (14 of 1957), and in supersession of the International Copyright Order, 1958, the Central Government hereby makes the following Order:——

1. (1) This Order mav be called the International Copyright Order, 1991.

(2) It shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.

2. In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires, —

(a) 'Berne Convention Country' menus a country which is a member of the Berne Copyright Union, and includes a country mentioned either in Part I or in Part II of the Schedule;

(b) 'Phonograms Convention Country' means a country which has either ratified, or accepted or acceded to the Convention for the Protection or Producers of Phonograms against Unauthorised Duplication of their Phonograms, done at Geneva on the twenty- ninth day of October, one thousand nine hundred and seventy one, and includes a country mentioned in Part V of the Schedule;

(c) 'Schedule' means the Schedule appended to this Order;

(d) 'Universal Copyright Convention Country' means a country which has either ratified, or accepted or acceded to the Universal Copyright Convention, and includes a country mentioned either in Part II or in Part IV of the Schedule.

EXPLANATION

'Phonogram' means any exclusively aural fixation of sounds of a performance or other sounds.