Singapore legislation

Regulation 50

of Copyright Tribunals (Procedure) Regulations 2021

Regulation 50

Section 470 — proposed tariff scheme

Subregulation 1

A reference of a tariff scheme to a Tribunal under section 470(1) must —

(a)

be made by the CMO referring the tariff scheme;

(b)

set out the circumstances or events giving rise to the reference and, in particular, must —

(i)

state that the CMO referring the tariff scheme proposes to bring the scheme into force;

(ii)

state the nature of the tariff scheme;

(iii)

state the works or protected performances to which the tariff scheme and the permission granted under the scheme relate; and

(iv)

state whether the CMO referring the tariff scheme is the rights owner, or is acting as agent for one or more rights owners in relation to the negotiation or granting of permission under the scheme;

(c)

request the Tribunal to make an order under section 470(2); and

(d)

be in the specified form.

Subregulation 2

The reference must be accompanied by a copy of the tariff scheme.

Subregulation 3

The parties to the reference are —

(a)

the CMO referring the tariff scheme; and

(b)

the organisations or persons (if any) that are made parties to the reference under regulation 34.