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Copyright.
[ACT II,

(Chapter II. — Construction and Modification of the Copyright Act.)

the United Kingdom, is set out in the First Schedule), the following modifications shall be made, namely—

(1) the powers of the Board of Trade under section 3 shall, in the case, of works first published in British India, be exercised by the Governor General in Council;

(2) the powers of the Board of Trade under section 19 shall, as regards records, perforated rolls and other contrivances, the original plate of which was made in British India, be exercised by the Governor General, in Council; and the confirmation of Parliament shall not be necessary to the exercise of any of these powers;

(3) the references in section 19, sub-section (4), and in section 24, sub-section (1), to arbitration shall be read as references to arbitration in accordance with the law for the time being in force in that part of British India in which the dispute occurs;

(4) as regards works the authors whereof were at the time of the making of the works resident in British India, and as regards works first published in British India, the reference in section 22 to the Patents and Designs Act, 1907 7 Edw.VII, Cap. 29., shall be construed as a reference to the Indian Patents and Designs Act, 1911 II of 1911 , and the reference in the said section to section 86 of the Patents and Designs Act, 1907 7 Edw.VII, Cap. 29., shall be construed as a reference to section 77 of the Indian Patents and Designs Act, 1911II of 1911;

(5) as regards works first published in British India, the reference in section 24, subsection (1), proviso (a), to the London Gazette and two London newspapers shall be construed as a reference to the Gazette
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