Australia

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1 Name of regulations

These regulations are the Copyright (International Protection) Amendment Regulations 1998 (No. 1).

2 Commencement

These regulations commence on gazettal.

3 Amendment of Copyright (International Protection) Regulations

Schedule 1 amends the Copyright (International Protection) Regulations.

Schedule 1 Amendments of Copyright (International Protection) Regulations

[1] Regulation 1

substitute

1 Name of regulations

These regulations are the Copyright (International Protection) Regulations 1969.

[2] Regulation 3, definition of simultaneously

omit

[3] Regulation 3, definition of the country of origin

omit

[4] Regulation 4

omit each mention of

Part III

[5] Regulation 5

omit

[6] Regulation 8

omit each mention of

Part III

[7] Regulation 9, heading

after

overseas works

insert

and other subject matter

[8] Regulation 9

omit each mention of

Part III

[9] Schedule 1, Part I

omit

Zaire

[10] Schedule 1, Part I

insert

Algeria, Bahrain, Belarus, Botswana, Cape Verde, Cuba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Dominican Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Grenada, Guatemala, Indonesia, Korea Republic of, Mongolia, Panama, Singapore and Swaziland.

[11] Schedule 1, Part II, heading

after

BERNE CONVENTION

insert

, NOR MEMBERS OF THE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION

[12] Schedule 1, Part II

omit

Algeria, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belize, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Korea Republic of, Nicaragua and Panama.

[13] Schedule 1, Part III

omit

[14] Schedule 1, Part IV

insert

Canada, Cape Verde, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Lebanon, Poland, Saint Lucia, Slovenia and Venezuela.

[15] Schedule 1, Part V

insert

Angola, Benin, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Chad, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ecuador, Fiji, Gambia, Grenada, Haiti, Madagascar, Mongolia, Niger, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Qatar, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Solomon Islands and United Arab Emirates.

[16] Schedule 3

omit

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

insert

Russian Federation

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Notes

1. These regulations amend Statutory Rules 1969 No. 60 as amended by 1969 No. 65; 1974 No. 137; 1980 No. 276; 1981 No. 74; 1983 No. 127; 1984 No. 43; 1990 Nos. 356 and 357; 1991 Nos. 451 and 452; 1992 No. 124; 1993 No. 214; 1994 No. 114; 1995 Nos. 67 and 436.

2. Made by the Governor-General on 17 December 1998, and notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 22 December 1998. Administered by the Attorney-General.