Registration of Copyright in Cinematograph Films Act, 1977 (Act No. 62 of 1977)

The Register of Copyright in Cinematograph Films

15. The register

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(1)There shall be kept at the registration office a register of copyright in cinematograph films wherein shall be entered particulars of—
(a)all applications to register copyright in cinematograph films and all registrations of copyright in cinematograph films, with the names and addresses of their owners and of all licensees thereof, together with the date of registration and the date of expiration of the registration and licence;
(b)notifications of assignments and transmissions; and
(c)any other matters relating to copyright in cinematograph films which are prescribed.

 

(2)The register may, on payment of the prescribed fees, and subject to the provisions of this Act, be inspected at all convenient times during office hours by the public.

 

(3)A certified copy of an entry in any register kept under this Act, shall, subject to any special provisions to the contrary contained in this Act, be given to any person who applies for such a copy and pays the prescribed fee.