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52 of 1984
The Copyright Amendment Act 52 of 1984 intends:
- to amend the Copyright Act, 1978, so as
- to make provision for copyright in published editions;
- to extend the term or copyright in certain unpublished works;
- to further define the nature of copyright in cinematograph films and sound recordings;
- to create certain presumptions in respect of the proof or infringements of copyright in cinematograph films;
- to create certain new offences; and
- to make provision for increased penalties; and
- to provide for incidental matters.
Commencement
- 1 Apr 1989, Section 7 (Gazette 9830 of 5 July 1985)
- 22 June 1984, all Sections, except Section 7 (Gazette 9268 of 22 June 1984)