Saving provisions – articles made in, or imported into, the United Kingdom4

1

This article applies to the following acts done on or after the commencement date but before the depletion date—

a

the copying of an artistic work;

b

the provision of means for making a copy of an artistic work; and

c

the importation into the United Kingdom of a copy of an artistic work.

2

An act of a kind mentioned in paragraph (1) does not constitute an infringement of copyright if—

a

that act is done pursuant to a contract entered into before the consultation time; and

b

before the commencement date that act would not, by virtue of section 52 of the 1988 Act, have constituted an infringement of copyright.