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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. - (1) This Order may be cited as the Performances (Reciprocal Protection) (Convention Countries) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 22nd July 1999. (2) In this Order-
2.
The countries specified in:
(b) subject to article 3 below, Part 2,
of the Schedule to this Order are designated as enjoying reciprocal protection under Part II of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (rights in performances).
(ii) a copy of that sound recording; and
(b) the broadcast live, or the inclusion live in a cable programme service, of a performance of his.
4.
The Performances (Reciprocal Protection) (Convention Countries) Order 1995[2] is hereby revoked. Argentina Australia Barbados Bolivia Brazil Bulgaria Burkina Faso Canada Cape Verde Chile Colombia Congo Costa Rica Czech Republic Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Faeroe Islands Fiji Greenland Guatemala Honduras Hungary Iceland Jamaica Japan Lebanon Lesotho Macedonia Mexico Moldova Monaco Niger Nigeria Norway Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Romania Saint Lucia Slovak Republic Slovenia Switzerland Uruguay Venezuela Antigua and Barbuda Angola Bahrain Bangladesh Belize Benin Botswana Brunei Darussalam Burundi Cameroon Central African Republic Chad Cote D'Ivoire Cuba Cyprus Democratic Republic of Congo Djibouti Dominica Egypt Gabon Gambia Ghana Grenada Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Hong Kong India Indonesia Israel Kenya Korea, Republic of Kuwait Kyrgyz Republic Latvia Liechtenstein Macau Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mongolia Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia New Zealand Nicaragua Pakistan Papua New Guinea Qatar Rwanda Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Senegal Sierra Leone Singapore Solomon Islands South Africa Sri Lanka Suriname Swaziland Tanzania Thailand Togo Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Uganda United Arab Emirates United States Zambia Zimbabwe (This note is not part of the Order) Section 180 of Part II of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (rights in performances) confers rights on performers and persons having recording rights. A performance is a qualifying performance for the purposes of Part II of the Act if it is given by a qualifying individual or takes place in a qualifying country. In Part II of the Act "qualifying country" means the United Kingdom, another member State of the European Community, or, to the extent that an Order under section 208 so provides, a country designated under that section as enjoying reciprocal protection. The Performances (Reciprocal Protection) (Convention Countries) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/2990) designated certain countries, which are 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 Part II of the Act. Canada, Cape Verde, Lebanon, Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Saint Lucia, Slovenia and Venezuela have become parties to the Rome Convention since the making of the 1995 Order. This Order revokes and replaces the 1995 Order to include those countries in the list of designated countries. The 1995 Order also designated certain countries, which are parties to the Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organisation (Cm. 2556-59, 2561-69, 2571-74) including the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights, as enjoying the more limited reciprocal obligations in respect of rights in performances arising therefrom. Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gambia, Grenada, Haiti, Kyrgyz Republic, Latvia, Madagascar, Mongolia, Papua New Guinea, Qatar, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Solomon Islands and United Arab Emirates have become parties to the WTO Agreement since the making of the 1995 Order. This Order revokes and replaces the 1995 Order to include those countries in the list of designated countries. Notes: [1] 1988 c. 48.back
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