Acts requiring the authorization of producers of sound recordings 34. (1) Without the authorization of the producer of a sound recording, no person shall do any of the following acts: (a) direct or indirect reproduction; (b) importation for the purpose of distribution to the public; (c) distribution to the public of copies of his sound recording; or (d) communication to the public of the sound recording by performance or other means. (2) For the purposes of this section, a copy of a sound recording shall be unlawful if with or without imitating the outward characteristics of the original work it incorporates all or part of the producer's sound recording without his authorization. (3) Where a sound recording is published for commercial purposes or a reproduction thereof is used for broadcasting or for any other form of communication to the public the user shall, in respect of the use thereof, pay to the producer of the sound recording such remuneration as is equitable to the producer and the performers. (4) The protection referred to in subsection (1) shall subsist for twenty years computed from the end of the year in which the sound recording was published for the first time. Obligations of producers of sound recordings 35. (1) The producer of a sound recording shall state on the label of the recording or on its container: (a) the names of the author and those of the main performer; (b) the title of the work; (c) the name, whether individual or corporate, or distinguishing mark of the producer; and (d) that the rights accruing to the producer under this Act are reserved, and it shall be sufficient to use any words to that effect. 33