17 General exceptions regarding protection of sound recordings The provisions of section 12 (1) (b) and (c), (2), (3), (4), (5), (12) and (13) shall mutatis mutandis apply with reference to sound recordings. [S. 17 substituted by s. 15 of Act 125 of 1992.] 18 General exceptions regarding protection of broadcasts The provisions of section 12 (1) to (5) inclusive, (12) and (13) shall mutatis mutandis apply with reference to broadcasts. [S. 18 substituted by s. 16 of Act 125 of 1992.] 19 General exceptions from protection of programme -carrying signals (1) (2) The copyright in programme-carrying signals shall not be infringed by the distribution of short excerpts of the programme so carried(a) that consist of reports of current events; or (b) as are compatible with fair practice, and to the extent justified by the informatory purpose of such excerpts. The provisions of this section shall not apply with reference to a programme carried by programme -carrying signals representing a sporting event. 19A General exceptions regarding protection of published editions The provisions of sections 12 (1), (2), (4), (5), (8), (12) and (13) shall mutatis mutandis apply with reference to published editions. [S. 19A inserted by s. 9 of Act 52 of 1984 and substituted by s. 17 of Act 125 of Source: http://www.wipo.int/portal/es/