[Rev. 2014] (b) (c) (d) Copyright CAP. 130 purchasing or otherwise acquiring, holding, charging or disposing of movable and immovable property; borrowing and lending money; and doing or performing all such other things or acts as may be necessary for the proper performance of its functions under this Act which may lawfully be done by a body corporate. 4. Headquarters The Headquarters of the Board shall be in Nairobi. 5. Functions of the Board The functions of the Board shall be to— (a) direct, co-ordinate and oversee the implementation of laws and international treaties and conventions to which Kenya is a party and which relate to copyright and other rights recognised by this Act and ensure the observance thereof; (b) license and supervise the activities of collective management societies as provided for under this Act; (c) devise promotion, introduction and training programs on copyright and related rights, to which end it may co-ordinate its work with national or international organisations concerned with the same subject matter; (d) organise the legislation on copyright and related rights and propose other arrangements that will ensure its constant improvement and continuing effectiveness; (e) enlighten and inform the public on matters relating to copyright and related rights; (f) maintain an effective data bank on authors and their works; and (g) administer all matters of copyright and related rights in Kenya as provided for under this Act and to deal with ancillary matters connected with its functions under this Act. 6. Composition of the Board (1) The Board shall consist of— (a) deleted by Act No. 7 of 2007, Sch. (b) one member nominated by registered software associations; (c) one member nominated by registered musicians’ associations; (d) one member nominated by registered filming associations; (e) two members nominated by publishers, authors and writers associations; (f) one member nominated by performing artistes associations; (g) one member nominated by public universities; (h) one member nominated by registered associations of producers of sound recordings; C40 - 9 [Issue 3]

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