219. Sound recordings
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Section 87(1) shall apply in relation to sound recordings made before 10th April 1987 as if the reference in that section to a qualified person included a reference to a British subject and to a person domiciled in a country to which the Copyright Act 1911 extended.
qualified person
“qualified person” means —(a)a citizen of Singapore, or an individual resident in Singapore; or(b)a body corporate incorporated under any written law in Singapore.
Section 87(2) shall not apply in relation to a sound recording made before 10th April 1987.
sound recording
“sound recording” means the aggregate of the sounds embodied in a record;
Section 87(3) shall apply in relation to sound recordings first published before 10th April 1987 as if the reference in that subsection to Singapore included a reference to a country to which the Copyright Act 1911 extended.
Copyright Act 1911
“Copyright Act 1911” means the Copyright Act 19111 of the United Kingdom (U.K. 1911 c. 46) insofar as it has effect as part of the law of Singapore;1 Repealed by section 203 of the Copyright Act 1987, which is omitted in this Edition.
Section 92 shall not apply in relation to a sound recording made before 10th April 1987 but copyright subsisting in such a recording by virtue of section 87(1) or (3) shall continue to subsist until the expiration of 70 years after the expiration of the calendar year in which the recording was made. [Aust. 1968, s. 220]