Section 182
ORDERIn forceProvision 181 of 235
Section 182
(1)
A performer’s rights are infringed by a person who, without his consent –
(a)
makes, otherwise than for his private and domestic use, a recording of the whole or any substantial part of a qualifying performance; or
(b)
broadcasts live, or includes live in a cable programme service, the whole or any substantial part of a qualifying performance and communicates his live performance to the public.
(2)
In an action for infringement of a performer’s rights brought under this section, damages shall not be awarded against a defendant who shows that at the time of the infringement he believed on reasonable grounds that consent had been given.
Infringement of performer’s rights by use of recording.