PART VI
BROADCASTERS, PERFORMERS AND PRODUCERS OF SOUND
RECORDINGS
Rights of broadcasters, performers and producers of sound recordings not to
affect copyright
31. The protection granted under sections 32 to 39 relating to rights of
broadcasters, performers and producers of sound recordings shall not in any
way affect copyright in a literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work under this
Act, and accordingly no provision in any of those sections shall be construed
so as to affect copyright in any such work.
Acts requiring authorization of performers
32. (1) Without the authorization of the performers, no person shall do any of
the following acts:
(a) the broadcasting or distribution by cable of their performance
except where the broadcast or distribution by cable:
(i) is made from fixation of the performance, other than a
fixation made under the provisions of section 39; or
(ii) is a broadcast or distribution by cable of the
performance, and is made or authorized by the organization
initially broadcasting the performance;
(b) the communication to the public of their performance, except
where the communication:
(i) is made from a fixation of the performance; or
(ii) is made from a broadcast or distribution by cable of the
performance;
(c) the fixation of their unfixed performance;
(d) the reproduction of a fixation of their performance, in any of the
following cases:
(i) where the performance was initially fixed without their
authorization., or
(ii) where the reproduction is made for purposes different
from those for which the performers gave their authorization;
or
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