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The Copyright (Amendment) Ordinance, 1978 (Ordinance No. XX of 1978), Bangladesh

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BANGLADESH
The Copyright (Amendment) Ordinance, 1978
An Ordinance further to amend the Copyright Ordinance, 1962'
(No. XX of 1978)"'

Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Copyright Ordinance, 1962 (XXXIV of 1962), for the purposes hereinafter appearing;

Short title

1. This Ordinance may be called the Copyright
(Amendment) Ordinance,
1978.

Amendment 0.(section I, Ord. XXXI V o.ll962

2. In the Copyright Ordinance 1962 (XXXIV of 1962), hereinafter referred to as the said Ordinance in section I, in sub-section (2),/0" the word "Pakistan" the word "Bangladesh" shall be substituted.

Amendment ofsection 6, Ord. XXXIV of 1962

3. In the said Ordinance, in section 6, for the
word "Pakistan" wherever occurring the word
"Bangladesh" shall be
substituted.

Amendment ofsection 8, Ord. XXXIV of 1962

4. In the said Ordinance, in section 8, for the
word "Pakistan" wherever occurring the word
"Bangladesh" shall be
substituted.

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Amendmentofsection 10,Ord. XXXIVof1962

S. In the said Ordinance, in section 10, for the
word "Pakistan" wherever occurring the word
"Bangladesh" shall be
substituted.

Amendment ofsection 37, Ord. XXXIV of 1962

6. In the said Ordinance, in section 37, in
sub-section (I),
for the word "Pakistan" wherever
occurring the word "Bangladesh" shall be
substi
tuted.

Amendment ofsection 46, Ord. XXXIV of 1962

7. In the said Ordinance, in section 46, in sub-section (5), for the words. "Pakistan Penal Code" the words "Penal Code" shall be substituted.

Amendment ofsection 47, Ord. XXXIV of 1962

8. In the said Ordinance, in section 47, in sub-section (I), for the word "Pakistan" the word "Bangladesh" shall be substituted.

Amendment ofsection 48, Ord. XXXIV of 1962

9. In the said Ordinance, in section 48, for the word "Pakistan" the word "Bangladesh" shall be

substituted.

Amendment ofsection 53. Ord. XXXIV of 1962

10. In the said Ordinance, in section 53, in sub-section (2), for the word "Pakistan" occurring twice the word "Bangladesh" shall be substituted.

Now, therefore, in pursuance of the Proclamations of the 20th August 1975, and the 8th November 1975, and in exercise of all powers enabling him in that behalf, the President is pleased to make and promulgate the following Ordinance:

Amendment ofsection 54. Ord. XXXIV of 1962

11. In the said Ordinance, in section 54,for the word "Pakistan" wherever occurring the word "Bangladesh" shall be substituted.

Amendment ofsection 55, Ord. XXXIV o.ll962

12. In the said Ordinance, in section 55, for the word "Pakistan" occurring twice the word "Bangladesh" shall be substituted.

Amendment ofsection 56, Ord. XXXIV of1962

13. In the said Ordinance, in section 56, in clause (b), in sub-clause (iv), for the word "Pakistan" the word "Bangladesh" shall be substituted.

Amendment ofsection 58, Ord. XXXIV of1962

14, In the said Ordinance, in section 58, for the word "Pakistan" wherever occurring the word "Bangladesh" shall be substituted.

Amendment ofsection 70, Ord. XXXIV of1962

15. In the said Ordinance, in section 70, for the word "rupees" the word "Taka" shall be substituted.

Amendment ofsection 77, Ord. XXXIV of1962

16. In the said Ordinance, in section 77, in sub-section (1), the words "within whose jurisdiction the appellant actually and voluntarily resides or carries on business or personally works for gain" shall be omitted.

Amendment ofsection 79, Ord. XXXIV of 1962

17. In the said Ordinance, in section 79, for the words "High Court Division" occurring twice the words "High Court" shall be substituted.

Amendment ofsection 81, Ord. XXXIV of 1962

18. In the said Ordinance, in section 81, for the words "Pakistan Penal Code" the words "Penal Code" shall be substituted.

Omission ofsection 83, Ord. XXXIV of 1962

19. In the said Ordinance, section 83 shall be

omitted.

'See Copyright, 1967, pp. 91 et seq., and 1976, pp. 119 et seq.

,. This Ordinance was promulgated by the President on June 6, 1978 and published in The Bangladesh Gazette, Extra, of June 12, 1978.


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