
2016 No. 565
Copyright
The Copyright (Free Public Showing or Playing) (Amendment) Regulations 2016
Made 5th May 2016
Laid before Parliament 9th May 2016
Coming into force 15th June 2016

The Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to matters relating to copyright.

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of that Act, makes the following Regulations:
Citation and Commencement
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Copyright (Free Public Showing or Playing) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 and come into force on the 15th June 2016.
Amendments to the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988
2 
The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 is amended as follows.
3 
In section 72—
(a) at the end of subsection (1)(a) insert “or”;
(b) in subsection (1)(b), omit “; or”;
(c) omit subsection (1)(c); and
(d) in subsection (1B), insert “film or” before “excepted sound recording”.
Neville-Rolfe
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
5th May 2016