COPYRIGHT AND NEIGHBOURING RIGHTS ACT (AS AMENDED)
(ii) by way of business, directly or indirectly selling or letting for hire a copy of the
program or offering or exposing a copy of the program for sale or hire.
18 Acts restricted by copyright in artistic works
Subject to this Act, copyright in an artistic work shall vest in the owner the exclusive right to
do or to authorise the doing of any of the following acts in Zimbabwe⎯
(a) reproducing the work;
(b) publishing the work;
(c) importing the work into Zimbabwe or exporting it from Zimbabwe, otherwise than for
the personal and private use of the person importing or exporting it;
(d) including the work in an audio-visual work or a broadcast;
(e) causing a programme which includes the work to be transmitted in a cable programme
service, unless the service transmits a lawful broadcast, including the work, and is
operated by the original broadcaster;
(f) making an adaptation of the work.
19 Acts restricted by copyright in audio-visual works
Subject to this Act, copyright in an audio-visual work shall vest in the owner the exclusive
right to do or to authorise the doing of any of the following acts in Zimbabwe⎯
(a) reproducing the work, including making a still photograph from it;
(b) causing the work, in so far as it consists of images, to be seen in public or, in so far as it
consists of sounds, to be heard in public;
(c) importing the work into Zimbabwe or exporting it from Zimbabwe, otherwise than for
the personal and private use of the person importing or exporting it;
(d) broadcasting the work;
(e) making the work available on a public computer network;
(f) causing the work to be transmitted in a cable programme service, unless the service
transmits a lawful television broadcast, including the work, and is operated by the
original broadcaster;
(g) directly or indirectly selling or letting for hire or offering or exposing for sale or hire, by
way of business, a copy of the work;
(h) making an adaptation of the work.
20 Acts restricted by copyright in sound recordings
Subject to this Act, copyright in a sound recording shall vest in the owner the exclusive right
to do or to authorise the doing of any of the following acts in Zimbabwe⎯
(a) making, directly or indirectly, a record embodying the sound recording;
(b) directly or indirectly selling or letting for hire or offering or exposing for sale or hire, by
way of business, a copy of the sound recording;
(c) importing the sound recording into Zimbabwe or exporting it from Zimbabwe, otherwise
than for the personal and private use of the person importing or exporting it;
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