SCHEDULES
F1SCHEDULE 2A LICENSING OF PERFORMERS’ PROPERTY RIGHTS
Licensing schemes and licensing bodies
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1
In Part II a “licensing scheme" means a scheme setting out—
a
the classes of case in which the operator of the scheme, or the person on whose behalf he acts, is willing to grant performers’ property right licences, and
b
the terms on which licences would be granted in those classes of case;
and for this purpose a “scheme" includes anything in the nature of a scheme, whether described as a scheme or as a tariff or by any other name.
2
In Part II a “licensing body" means a society or other organisation which has as its main object, or one of its main objects, the negotiating or granting, whether as owner or prospective owner of a performer’s property rights or as agent for him, of performers’ property right licences, and whose objects include the granting of licences covering the performances of more than one performer.
3
In this paragraph “performers’ property right licences" means licences to do, or authorise the doing of, any of the things for which consent is required under section 182A, 182B or 182C.
4
References in this Part to licences or licensing schemes covering the performances of more than one performer do not include licences or schemes covering only—
a
performances recorded in a single recording,
b
performances recorded in more than one recording where—
i
the performers giving the performances are the same, or
ii
the recordings are made by, or by employees of or commissioned by, a single individual, firm, company or group of companies. For purpose a group of companies means a holding company and its subsidiaries within the meaning of section 736 of the Companies Act 1985.
Sch. 2A inserted (1.12.1996) by S.I. 1996/2967, reg. 22(2) (with Pt. III)