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Registration of Copyright in Cinematograph Films Act, 1977 (Act No. 62 of 1977)

The Register of Copyright in Cinematograph Films

16. Amendment of register

 

(1) The Registrar may correct any error in the register made by an official of his office.

 

(2) The Registrar may, on request made in the prescribed manner by the registered owner or registered exclusive licensee of the copyright in a cinematograph film, and on payment of the fee prescribed, amend or alter the register by—
(a) correcting any error in the name or address of the registered owner or licensee of the copyright in a cinematograph film; or
(b) altering the name or address or address for service of the owner or licensee who has changed his name or address or address for service; or
(c) cancelling the registration of the copyright in a cinematograph film or of any licence; or
(d) altering the title of the cinematograph film.

 

(3) The Registrar may, on request made in the prescribed manner by the registered owner or a registered licensee of the copyright in a cinematograph film, and on payment of the fees prescribed, correct any error in the register relating to copyright.

 

(4) Any decision of the Registrar under this section shall be subject to appeal to the court.