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expire fifty years beginning from the end of the year in which the work was first published, but in any case not later than the end of the year in which it is reasonable to presume that the author has been dead for fifty years:

Provided that in the event of the identity of the author becoming known the duration of copyright shall be calculated in accordance with the provisions of section 4(2)(i).

(4) In the case of a work of joint authorship, reference in the schedule in subsection (2) to the death of the author shall be taken to refer to the author who dies last, whether or not he is a qualified person.

Copyright by reference to country of origin. 5.—(1) Copyright shall subsist under this section in every work. other than a broadcast, which is eligible for copyright and which .

(a) is a scientific, literary, musical or artistic work or a cinematograph film having been first published in the Republic;
(b) is a work of architecture having been erected in the Republic or is another artistic work having been incorporated in a building located in the Republic; and
(c) is a sound recording, having been made in the Republic, and which has not been the subject of copyright subsisting by virtue of section 4.

(2) Copyright subsisting in a work by virtue of this section shall have the same duration as provided for in section 4 in relation to the same type of work.

Copyright in works of Government and international bodies. 6.—(1) Copyright shall subsist by virtue of this section in every work which is eligible for copyright under this Law and which is made by or under the direction or control of the Government and of such international bodies or other government organisations as may be prescribed and which has not been the subject of copyright conferred by section 4 or 5.

(2) Copyright subsisting by this section in a scientific, literary, musical or artistic work, other than a photograph, shall expire fifty years after the end of the year in which it was first published.

(3) Copyright subsisting by this section in a cinematograph film, photograph, sound recording or broadcast shall have the same duration as provided for by section 4 in relation to the same type of work.

Nature of copyright in literary, musical or artistic works and cinematograph films. 7.—(1) Copyright in a scientific, literary, musical or artistic work or a cinematograph film or photograph shall consist in the exclusive right to control the doing in the Republic of any of the following acts, namely, the reproduction in any form, the communication to the public, the broadcasting, the translation, adaptation and other arrangement, of the whole work or a substantial part thereof:

Provided that copyright in any such work shall not include the right to control—

(a) the doing of any of the aforesaid acts by way of fair dealing for purposes of research, private use, criticism