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9.—(1) Public Lending Right in respect of a book may, and may only, be registered if—
(a)the book is an eligible book, and
(b)the author thereof, or if the book has two or more authors, all the authors thereof (including any who are not eligible persons) are alive at the date of the application for first registration of the Right,
and application in that behalf is made in accordance with Articles 14 and 17.
(2) Subject to paragraph (3), an eligible author's share of the Public Lending Right in respect of an eligible book with two or more authors (including any who are not eligible persons) may, and may only, be registered on application in that behalf made as aforesaid.
(3) The share of the Public Lending Right in such a book as is mentioned in paragraph (2) of an author who was not an eligible person at the time when application was first made for the registration of the share of the Right of any co-author may, and may only, be registered if—
(a)he has become and remains an eligible person, and
(b)all the authors of the book (including any who are not eligible persons) are alive at the date of his application for registration of his share,
and application in that behalf is made as aforesaid.
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