Section 24 — What is a film; what are the visual images, sounds and soundtrack of a film

(1)A “film” —

(a)is all the visual images embodied in a thing in a way that —

(i)the images can be shown as a moving picture by using that thing; or

(ii)that thing can be used to embody the images in another thing, and the images can be shown as a moving picture by using that other thing; and

(b)includes all the sounds embodied in —

(i)that thing or any part of that thing; or

(ii)any disc, tape or other device that is made available by the maker of the film to be used together with that thing.

(2)In relation to a film —

(a)“visual images” is the visual images mentioned in subsection (1)(a);

(b)“sounds” is the sounds mentioned in subsection (1)(b); and

(c)a “soundtrack” is —

(i)the thing or any part of the thing mentioned in subsection (1)(b)(i); or

(ii)the disc, tape or other device mentioned in subsection (1)(b)(ii).

(3)In this section, “thing” includes an article.