ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
INTRODUCTORY
PROVISIONS
1 Interpretation
PART
I: PROTECTION OF COPYRIGHT
CHAPTER 1:
COPYRIGHT IN
ORIGINAL WORKS
2
Works eligible for copyright
3 Copyright by virtue of nationality domicile
or residence
4 Copyright by reference to country of origin
5
Copyright in relation to the State and certain international
organisations
6
Duration of protection of copyright
7
Nature of copyright in literary or musical works
8
Nature of copyright in artistic works
9
Nature of copyright in cinematograph films
10 Nature of copyright in
sound
recordings
11 Nature of copyright in
broadcasts
12 Nature of
copyright in
programme-carrying signals
13
Nature of copyright in published editions
14
Nature of copyright in computer programs
15 General
exceptions regarding protection of literary and musical works
16 General
exceptions in respect of reproduction
of works
17
Special exception in respect of records of musical works
18 General exceptions regarding protection of
artistic works
19 General exceptions regarding protection of
cinematograph films
20
General
exceptions regarding protection of sound recordings
21
General
exceptions regarding protection of broadcasts
22
General
exceptions regarding protection of programme-carrying signals
23
General
exceptions regarding protection of published editions
24
General
exceptions regarding protection of computer programs
27
Ownership of
copyright in works of employed authors
28
Assignment and
licences in respect of copyright
CHAPTER 2
INFRINGEMENTS OF COPYRIGHT
AND REMEDIES
29 Infringement
30
Action by
owner of copyright for infringement
31 Rights of action and remedies of exclusive
licensee and sub-licensee
32
Onus of proof
33
Offences and penalties, and proceedings in respect of dealings
which infringe copyright
34 Provision for restricting importation of
copies
CHAPTER 3
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL
35
Establishment and jurisdiction of Copyright Tribunal
36
Reference of licence schemes to Tribunal
37
Further reference of licence schemes to
Tribunal
38
Applications to Tribunal
39 Diffusion
service
40
Effect of orders of Tribunal and supplementary provisions
relating thereto
41
Costs and expenses in respect of proceedings
before Tribunal
42
Proof of orders of Tribunal
43 Appeals against orders or decisions of
Tribunal
44 Regulations relating to proceedings before
and appeals against orders or decisions of Tribunal
PART II
PROTECTION OF PERFORMERS'
RIGHTS
45 Relation to
copyright
protection
46 Protection of performers' rights in
respect of
performances in Namibia and convention countries
47 Restrictions
on use
of performances
48 Collective
performances
49 Duration of
protection of
performers' rights
50 Exceptions
from prohibition
against use of performance without consent of performer
51 Offences and
penalties
52 Damages
or
interdict for infringement of performers' rights
53 Power of
court in
respect of fixations reproductions and plates made in contravention of
this
Part
54 Consent on
behalf of
performers and criminal liability of unauthorised agent
PART III
COPYRIGHT OWNERS COLLECTING SOCIETY
55 Definition of
copyright
owners' collecting society
56 Recognition
of
organisation or association as copyright owners' collecting society
57
Copyright
owners' collecting society to be a juristic person
58
Keeping
of accounts and auditing
59 Withdrawal of
recognition
60 Offence and
penalties
PART IV
GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
61 Regulations
62 Advisory committee
63 Application of Act to
other
countries
64 Savings
65
Application of
Act in relation to works or performances made before commencement of Act
66 Time when a work is
made
67 Act binds State
68 Repeal of laws
69 Short title and commencement