US Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act 2004 (120 of 2004)

Schedule 9   Copyright amendments

Part 9   Encoded broadcasts

Copyright Act 1968

165   Subsection 135AN(3)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

Who may bring an action

(3) Subject to subsection (8), if this section applies, the following persons may bring an action against the person mentioned in subsection (1):

(a) any person who has an interest in the copyright in the broadcast;

(b) any person who has an interest in the copyright in any content of the broadcast;

(c) the channel provider who supplies the broadcaster with the channel for the broadcast.

Note: See section 135AL for the definition of channel provider .

Note 1: The following heading to subsection 135AN(4) is inserted "Relief etc.".

Note 2: The following heading to subsection 135AN(7) is inserted "Presumption relating to defendant's knowledge".

Note 3: The following heading to subsection 135AN(8) is inserted "Limitation on bringing actions".