3.—(1) The application of Part 1 of the Act by virtue of section 159(3) (countries that are parties to the WPPT [F1: sound recordings]) is subject to the [F2restriction] set out in paragraph (2).
(2) Where a country is a party to the WPPT but not the Rome ConventionM1, Part 1 of the Act applies except that—
(a)section 18A (infringement by rental or lending of work to the public)M2 does not apply in so far as it relates to lending;
F3(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F4(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F1Words in art. 3(1) inserted (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Copyright and Performances (Application to Other Countries) (Amendment) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/193), arts. 1(2), 4(a)(i)
F2Word in art. 3(1) substituted (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Copyright and Performances (Application to Other Countries) (Amendment) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/193), arts. 1(2), 4(a)(ii)
F3Art. 3(2)(b) omitted (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Copyright and Performances (Application to Other Countries) (Amendment) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/193), arts. 1(2), 4(b)
F4Art. 3(2)(c) omitted (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Copyright and Performances (Application to Other Countries) (Amendment) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/193), arts. 1(2), 4(b)
Marginal Citations
M1Cm.2425; “Rome Convention” is defined in section 159(9) of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.
M2Section 18A was inserted by regulation 10(2) of the Copyright and Related Rights Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/2967) and subsequently amended by paragraph 6(2) of Schedule 1 to the Copyright and Related Rights Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/2498).