which are permanently located in a place where they can be viewed by the public, if the use consists in the inclusion of their image in a photograph, a film or a television broadcast. Source of expressions of folklore to be acknowledged 27. In any printed publication or communication to the public wherein expressions of folklore have been used, except for uses referred to in section 26(c) and (d), the user of the expression of folklore shall acknowledge in such publication or communication the source from where the expressions of folklore so used by him have been derived. Authorization for use of expressions of folklore 28. (1) Authorization of any use of expressions of folklore may be either general or special and may be granted upon application in writing to the Minister. (2) In granting or refusing to grant an application for authorization under this Part, the Minister shall not he required to assign any reasons and his decision shall be final and not subject to appeal to, or review or question by, any court: Provided that the Minister's refusal to grant an application shall not act as a bar to any subsequent application respecting the same or other expression of folklore. Non-hindrance of development of folklore 29. The protection of expressions of folklore under this Act shall not in any way be construed so as to hinder the normal use, maintenance and development of expressions of folklore. Protection under this Part to be additional 30. Protection of any expressions of folklore conferred by this Part shall be additional to and shall not in any way limit or prejudice protection on such expressions conferred by any other written law or treaty or convention to which Malawi is a party. 30

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