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(b) licences relating to the copyright in any other works, so
far as they authorize—
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(i) making copies of the work;
(ii) p erforming, showing or playing the work in
public;
(iii) communicating the work to the public; or
(iv) causing the work to be publicly performed, shown
or played,
and in those sections, a “licence” means a licence of any of
those descriptions.
Reference to Tribunal of terms of proposed licence
27i. (1) The terms on which a licensing body proposes to grant
a licence may be referred to the Tribunal by the prospective
licensee.
(2) The Tribunal shall first decide whether to entertain the
reference, and may decline to do so on the ground that the
reference is premature.
(3) If the Tribunal decides to entertain the reference, it shall
consider the terms of the proposed licence and make such order,
either confirming or varying the terms, as the Tribunal may
determine to be reasonable in the circumstances.
(4) An order under subsection (3) may be made so as to be
in force indefinitely or for such period as the Tribunal may
determine.
Reference to Tribunal of expiring licence
27j. (1) A licensee under a licence which is due to expire, by
effluxion of time or as a result of notice given by the licensing body,
may apply to the Tribunal on the ground that it is unreasonable in
the circumstances that the licence should cease to be in force.