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Copyright Act, 1978 (Act No. 98 of 1978)

Chapter 1 : Copyright in Original Works

16. General exceptions regarding protection of cinematograph films

 

(1) The provisions of section 12(1) (b) and (c), (2), (3), (4), (12) and (13) shall mutatis mutandis apply with reference to cinematograph films.

 

(2) Where sounds embodied in a sound-track associated with a cinematograph film are also embodied in a record other than such a soundtrack or in a record derived directly or indirectly from such a sound-track, the copyright in the film shall not be infringed by the use of that record.