Copyright and Other Intellectual Property Law Provisions Act 2019

PART 1

Preliminary and General

Short title, collective citations and commencement

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Copyright and Other Intellectual Property Law Provisions Act 2019.

(2) The Courts of Justice Acts 1924 to 2014 and section 40 may be cited together as the Courts of Justice Acts 1924 to 2019.

(3) The Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Acts 1961 to 2015 and section 41 may be cited together as the Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Acts 1961 to 2019.

(4) The Patents Acts 1992 to 2017, section 42 , Part 3 and Schedule 3 may be cited together as the Patents Acts 1992 to 2019.

(5) The Copyright and Related Rights Acts 2000 and 2007, Part 2 and Schedules 1 and 2 may be cited together as the Copyright and Related Rights Acts 2000 to 2019.

(6) Subject to subsection (7), this Act shall come into operation on such day or days as the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation may by order or orders appoint either generally or with reference to any particular purpose or provision and different days may be so appointed for different purposes or provisions.

(7) Sections 2 (1), 9 and 21 shall come into operation on the date that is 6 months from the passing of this Act.