The Minister of Trade and Industry established the Copyright Review Commission (CRC) to assess the effectiveness of collecting societies in the collection and distribution of royalties. The establishment of the Commission came as a result of concerns raised by performers and other stakeholders in the music industry to the State President and the dti.
In addition to consideration of written comments received, the Commission will also conduct public hearings in all nine provinces, commencing at 10h00, as follows:
10 May 2011 |
Western Cape |
Cape Town Lodge Hotel, 101 Buitengraght Street, Cape Town |
11 May 2011 |
Free State (Bloemfontein) |
Kopano Nokeng Conference Centre, Maselspoort Road, Midway 14, Bloemspruit |
11 May 2011 |
Eastern Cape (Port Elizabeth) |
Pine Lodge Resorts, Marine Drive, Port Elizabeth |
12 May 2011 |
Northern Cape (Kimberley) |
Kimberly Club 35 Correy Street, Kimberley |
12 May 2011 |
Limpopo (Polokwane) |
Bolivia Lodge Plot 162, Tweefontein, Polokwane |
13 May 2011 |
Mpumalanga (Nelspruit) |
Bundu Lodge, R40 White River Highway, Nelspruit |
13 May 2011 |
North West (Potchefstroom) |
Elgro Hotel, 60 Wolmarans Street, Potchefstroom |
16 and 17 May 2011 |
Gauteng (Johannesburg) |
Pyramid Conference Centre, 96 Ellof Street, Village Deep, Johannesburg |
19 May 2011 |
Kwa-Zulu Natal (Durban) |
Protea Hotel Edward, 149 Marine Parade, Durban |
Should you have any queries, please contact:
Mr Sipho Tleane
Tel: 012 394 1422
E-mail: STleane@thedti.gov.za
Source: Department of Trade and Industry