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528 PDFTitle:COPYRIGHT ORDINANCEGazette Number:
Section:3Heading:Rights subsisting in copyright worksVersion Date:30/06/1997

(1) The owner of the copyright in a work of any description has the exclusive right to do the acts specified in Division II as the acts restricted by the copyright in a work of that description.
(2) In relation to certain descriptions of copyright work the following rights conferred by Division IV (moral rights) subsist in favour of the author or director of the work, whether or not he is the owner of the copyright-

        (a) section 89 (right to be identified as author or director); and
        (b) section 92 (right to object to derogatory treatment of work).
[cf. 1988 c. 48 s. 2 U.K.]