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HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION
ORDINANCE NO. 15 OF 2009
L.S.
Donald TSANG
Chief Executive
26 November 2009
An Ordinance to amend the Copyright Ordinance to provide for the
circumstances in which section 119B(1) of the Ordinance does not apply.
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Enacted by the Legislative Council.
1. Short title
This Ordinance may be cited as the Copyright (Amendment) Ordinance
2009.
2. Commencement
This Ordinance comes into operation on the day appointed for the
commencement of section 33 of the Copyright (Amendment) Ordinance 2007 (15 of 2007).
3.
Offence in relation to making for distribution or
distributing on a regular or frequent basis
infringing copies of copyright works in printed form contained in books, etc.
(1) Section 119B(3) of the Copyright Ordinance (Cap. 528), as added by
section 33 of the Copyright (Amendment) Ordinance 2007 (15 of 2007), is
repealed and the following substituted—
"(3) Subsection (1) does not apply in the circumstances
described in Schedules 1AA and 1AB.".
(2) Section 119B(19), (20) and (21) is repealed.
(3) Section 119B is amended by adding—
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"(22) The Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development may, by notice published in the Gazette, amend Schedules 1AA and 1AB.".
4.
Schedules 1AA and 1AB added
The following are added immediately after Schedule 1—
"SCHEDULE 1AA
CIRCUMSTANCES IN WHICH SECTION 119B(1) OF THIS
ORDINANCE DOES NOT APPLY (EXTENT OF MAKING
OR DISTRIBUTION OF INFRINGING COPIES)
PART 1
INTRODUCTORY
[s. 119B]
1. Interpretation
(1) In this Schedule— X
"A4 size" (A4 尺寸) means a size measuring 29.7 cmX 21 cm;
"infringing page" (侵犯版權頁) means a page that embodies, whether in