Modification of paragraph 5 of Schedule 17
For paragraph 5 of Schedule 1 there shall be substituted–
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1
Subject to sub-paragraph (2), a film is not a British film for the purposes of this Schedule by virtue of paragraph 4(1) if parts of the film are derived, from–
a
any film of which the master negative, tape or disc is certified under paragraph 3(1), or
b
any film not made by the same maker as the first-mentioned film,
and the playing time of those parts exceeds 10 per cent of the total playing time of the film.
2
The Secretary of State may direct that sub-paragraph (1) shall not apply in relation to a film if in his opinion–
a
it is a documentary; and
b
its subject matter makes it appropriate for sub-paragraph (1) not to be applied.