Section 171
Section 171
(1)
For the purposes of holding, dealing with and enforcing copyright, and in connection with all legal proceedings relating to copyright, the Legislative Council shall be deemed to have the legal capacity of a body corporate, which shall not be affected by any prorogation, dissolution or suspension.
(2)
The functions of the Legislative Council as owner of copyright shall be exercised by the Speaker on its behalf.
(3)
For this purpose, a person who on the dissolution of the Legislative Council was
Speaker of the Legislative Council may continue to act until the corresponding appointment is made in the next session.
(4)
Legal proceedings relating to copyright shall be brought by or against the
Legislative Council in the name of the Speaker of the Legislative Council.
Incorporating amendments until S 92/2013
(Clean copy) NORHASNANI /fiqah/Muslim as of 16th July 2020
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BLUV as at 24th December 2013
Other miscellaneous provisions
Copyright vesting in certain international organisations.