The Laws of Zambia
(5) Where, under subsection (3) of section eighteen, payments are required to be
made by a Government department to a registered proprietor in respect of any use of a
design, any person being the holder of an exclusive licence under the registered design
(not being such a licence as is mentioned in subsection (3) of this section) authorising him
to make that use of the design shall be entitled to recover from the registered proprietor
such part, if any, of those payments as may be agreed upon between that person and the
registered proprietor, or as may in default of agreement be determined by the High Court
under section twenty-one to be just having regard to any expenditure incurred by that
person-
(a)
in developing the said design; or
(b)
in making payments to the registered proprietor, other than royalties or
other payments determined by reference to the use of the design, in
consideration of the licence;
and if, at any time before the amount of any such payment has been agreed upon
between the Government department and the registered proprietor, that person gives
notice in writing of his interest to the department, any agreement as to the amount of that
payment shall be of no effect unless it is made with his consent.
(As amended by S.I. No. 175 of 1965
and Act No. 16 of 1980)
20. (1) In this section, "period of emergency" means any period beginning on such
date as may be declared by the Minister by statutory notice to be the commencement, and
ending on such date as may be so declared to be the termination, of a period of
emergency.
(2) During any period of emergency the powers exercisable in relation to a design
by a Government department or a person authorised by the Minister under section
eighteen, shall include power to use the design for any purpose which appears to the
Minister necessary or expedient-
(a)
for the efficient prosecution of any war in which the Republic may be
engaged;
(b)
for the maintenance of supplies and services essential to the life of the
community;
(c)
for securing a sufficiency of supplies and services essential to the
well-being of the community;
(d)
for promoting the productivity of industry, commerce and agriculture;
(e)
for fostering and directing exports and reducing imports or imports of any
classes, from all or any countries and for redressing the balance of trade;
Copyright Ministry of Legal Affairs, Government of the Republic of Zambia
Special provisions as
to State use during
emergency
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