Central · Act 14 of 1957

Section 27 — Term of copyright in sound recording.

The Copyright Act, 1957

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In the case a 1[sound recording] copyright shall subsist until 2[sixty years] from the beginning of the calendar year next following the year in which the 1[sound recording] is published.

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1. Subs. by Act 38 of 1994, s. 2, for "record" (w.e.f. 10-5-1995).

2. Subs. by Act 13 of 1992, s. 2, for "fifty years" (w.e.f. 28-10-1991).

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