Copyright Act 1969 s 20
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s 20
The Minister shall makeregulations prescribing Regulations anything which may be prescribed under this Act and may make regulations extending the application of this extensions of application Act in respect of any or all of the works referred to in of Act. subsection (1) of section 4 of this Act-
(a) to individuals who are citizens of, or permanent residents in,
(b) to bodies corporate constituted and established in or under the laws of,
(c) to works, other than sound recordings and broadcasts, first published in,
(d) to works of architecture erected in, and to other artistic works incorporated in a building located in,
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(e) to sound recordings made in,
(f) to broadcasts transmitted from, a country which is a party to a treaty or a member of any convention or union to which Malaysia is also a party or a member as the case may be and which provides for protection of copyright in works which are protected under this Act. 21.t, every ctelyac en tered imito intotanratiy tot ths licensing of the doing of any act in respect of copyright which is not controlled by copyright under the provisions of this Act shall, if entered into before the coming into operation of this Act, be determined and of no further effect, and shall. if entered into after the operation of this Act, be null and void.
Malay text (authoritative)
Menteri hendaklah membuat peraturan-peraturan Peraturanmenetapkan apa-apa perkara yang boleh ditetapkan di daraturan bawah Akta ini dan boleh membuat peraturan-permemperluas aturan memperluas pemakaian Akta ini mengenai Pemakaian Akta. mana-mana atau semua karya yang dirujuk dalam •seksyen-kecil (1) seksyen 4 Akta ini-
(a) bagi tiap-tiap orang warganegara atau orangorang yang tinggal tetap dalam,
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(b) bagi pertubuhan-pertubuhan yang diperbadankan yang didiri dan ditubuhkan dalam atau di bawah undang-undang,
(c) bagı karya-karya, daripada rakamanrakaman bunyi dan siaran-siaran, yang diterbitkan pertama kali dalam,
(d) bagi karya-karya senibina yang dibina dalam, dan bagi karya-karya seni lain yang dimasukkan dalam sesebuah bangunan yang terletak dalam,
(e) bagi rakaman-rakaman bunyi yang dibuat dalam,
(f) siaran-siaran yang dipancarkan dari, sesuatu negeri yang menjadi suatu pihak dalam sesuatu teriti atau suatu anggota dalam sesuatu konvensyen atau kesatuan yang Malaysia juga adalah menjadi suatu pihak atau suatu anggotanya, mengikut mana yang berkenaan, dan teriti, konyensyen atau kesatuan ıtu mengadakan perlindungan bagı hakcıpta mengenal karya-karya yang diperlindungi di bawah Akta ini.
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Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).