S.I. No. 409/2000 - Copyright and Related Rights (Educational Establishments and Establishments To Which Members of the Public Have Access) Order, 2000.


I, TOM KITT, Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 58 (2) and 226 (2) of the Copyright and Related Rights Act, 2000 (No. 28 of 2000), and the Enterprise, Trade and Employment (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) (No.2) Order, 1997 ( S.I. No. 330 of 1997 ), hereby order as follows:

1.        This Order may be cited as the Copyright and Related Rights (Educational Establishments and Establishments to Which Members of the Public have Access) Order, 2000 and shall come into operation on the 1st day of January, 2000.

2.        In this Order “the Act” means the Copyright and Related Rights Act, 2000 (No. 28 of 2000).

3.        The descriptions of establishments specified in the Schedule to this Order are prescribed for the purposes of section 58 and section 226 of the Act.

SCHEDULE

1. Any library specified for the purposes of this Act under the provisions of sections 59 and 227.

2. Any library under the administration, management or control of an establishment which is an educational establishment within the meaning of section 2(1) of the Act, including establishments specified by the Minister for that purpose under the provisions of section 55(4) of the Act.

3. Any other establishment in the State which conducts lending within the meaning of section 42(2)(b) of the Act and which is conducted for the purposes of facilitating or encouraging the study of administration, bibliography, education, fine arts, history, languages, law, literature, management, medicine, music, philosophy, religion, science (including natural and social science) or technology, or which is administered by any body which is conducted wholly or mainly for such a purpose.

GIVEN under my Hand, this 12th day of December, 2000.

Tom Kitt

Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation).

This Order specifies the descriptions of educational establishments and of establishments to which members of the public have access that are prescribed for the purposes of sections 58 and 226 of the Copyright and Related Rights Act, 2000 (No. 28 of 2000).