COPYRIGHT ORDINANCE
PART II—DIVISION II
Section 22
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(a) to copy the work (see section 23);
(b) to issue copies of the work to the public (see section
24);
(c) to rent copies of the work to the public (see section 25);
(Replaced 15 of 2007 s. 5)
(d) to make available copies of the work to the public (see
section 26);
(e) to perform, show or play the work in public (see section
27);
(f) to broadcast the work or include it in a cable programme
service (see section 28);
(g) to make an adaptation of the work or do any of the
above in relation to an adaptation (see section 29),
and those acts are referred to in this Part as the “acts
restricted by the copyright”.
(2) Copyright in a work is infringed by a person who without the
licence of the copyright owner does, or authorizes another to
do, any of the acts restricted by the copyright.
(3) References in this Part to the doing of an act restricted by the
copyright in a work are to the doing of it—
(a) in relation to the work as a whole or any substantial part
of it; and
(b) either directly or indirectly,
and it is immaterial whether any intervening acts themselves
infringe copyright.
(4) This Division has effect subject to—
(a) the provisions of Division III (acts permitted in relation
to copyright works); and
Last updated date
3.3.2014