Intellectual Property Act, No. 36 of 2003
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work seen or heard in the course of such events, to
the extent that it is justified by the purpose of such
reproduction;
(c) the reproduction in a newspaper or periodical,
broadcasting or other manner of communication to
the public, of a political speech, a lecture, address,
sermon or other work of a similar nature delivered
in public, or a speech delivered during legal
proceedings, to the extent that it is justified by
reason of the fact of providing current information.
(7) (a) Notwithstanding anything contained in
paragraphs(a) and (c) of subsection (1) of section 9,
reproduction in a single copy or the adaptation of a computer
program by the lawful owner of a copy of that computer
programe, shall be permitted without the authorization of
the owner of copyright provided that the copy or adaptation
is necessary—
(i) for use of the computer program with a computer
for the purpose and extent for which the computer
program has been obtained ;
(ii) for archival purposes and for replacement of the
lawfully owned copy of the computer program in
the event that the said copy of the computer program
is lost, destroyed or rendered unusable.
(b) No copy or adaptation of a computer program shall
be used for any purpose other than those specified in
paragraph (a), and any such copy or adaptation shall be
destroyed in the event that continued possession of the copy
of the computer program ceases to be lawful.
(8) Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (f) of
subsection (1) of section 9, the importation of a copy of a
work by a physical person for his own personal purposes
shall be permitted without the authorization of the owner of
copyright.
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