The Copyright Tribunal (Amendment) Rules 1991

Statutory Instruments

1991 No. 201

COPYRIGHT

The Copyright Tribunal (Amendment) Rules 1991

Made

5th February 1991

Laid before Parliament

8th February 1991

Coming into force

1st March 1991

The Lord Chancellor in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 150 and 152(2) and (3) of, and paragraph 34 of Schedule 1 to, the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988(1), after consultation with the Lord Advocate, with the approval of the Treasury as to the fees chargeable under these Rules in respect of proceedings before the Copyright Tribunal, and after consultation with the Council on Tribunals in accordance with section 10(1) of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1971(2), hereby makes the following Rules:—

(1)

1988 c. 48. The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (“the Act”) was amended by sections 175 (use as of right of sound recordings) and 176 (duty to provide advance information about programmes) of, and Schedule 17 to, the Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42); section 175 inserted sections 135A to 135G into Chapter VII of Part I of the Act; section 176 also provides for Schedule 17 to have effect; and paragraph 7 of Schedule 17 provides for that Schedule to have effect as if it were included in Chapter III of Part I of the Act. Section 175(2) of, and paragraph 7 of Schedule 17 to, the Broadcasting Act 1990, by way of a modification to section 149 of the Act, extends the jurisdiction of the Copyright Tribunal.

(2)

1971 c. 62.