WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION  
ORGANISATION MONDIALE DU COMMERCE  
ORGANIZACIÓN MUNDIAL DEL COMERCIO  IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
15 July 2009 
 (09-3465) 
Council for Trade-Related Aspects 
of Intellectual Property Rights Original:   English/ 
 anglais/ 
 inglés 
 
 
MAIN DEDICATED INT ELLECTUAL PROPERTY 
LAWS AND REGULATIONS NOTIFIED UNDER 
ARTICLE 63.2 OF THE AGREEMENT 
 
SINGAPORE 
 
Revision  
  
 The present document reproduces the text
1 of the Copyright Tribunal (Procedure) Regulations, as 
notified by Singapore on 15 April 2009 under Article 63.2 of the Agreement (see document IP/N/1/SGP/4). 
 
Conseil des aspects des droits de propriété 
intellectuelle qui touchent au commerce  
 
 
PRINCIPALES LOIS ET RÉGLEMEN TATIONS CONSACRÉES À LA 
PROPRIÉTÉ INTELLECTUELLE NO TIFIÉES AU TITRE 
DE L'ARTICLE 63:2 DE L'ACCORD 
 
SINGAPOUR 
 
Révision  
 
 
 Le présent document contient le texte1 du Règlement (Procédures) du Tribunal du droit d'auteur, notifié 
par Singapour le 15 avril 2009 au titre de l'article 63:2 de l'Accord (voir le document IP/N/1/SGP/4). 
 
Consejo de los Aspectos de los Derechos de Propiedad 
Intelectual relaciona dos con el Comercio  
 
 
PRINCIPALES LEYES Y REGLAMENTOS DE DICADOS A LA PROPIEDAD INTELECTUAL 
NOTIFICADOS EN VIRTUD DEL PÁRRAFO 2 
DEL ARTÍCULO 63  DEL ACUERDO 
 
SINGAPUR 
 
Revisión  
 
 
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autor (procedimiento), notificado por Singapur el 15 de abril de 2009 de conformidad con el párrafo 2 del 
artículo 63 del Acuerdo (véase el documento IP/N/1/SGP/4). 
                                                      
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COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63, SECTION 175 AND 202) 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (P ROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
[3rd January 1989]   
  Arrangement of Provisions  [ Jump to: Front Page  / Arrangement of Provisions / Actual Provisions ]
  
 
 
PART I  
PRELIMINARY  
1 Citation.  
2 Definitions.  
3 Forms.  
PART II  
GENERAL PROVISIONS  
4 Seal.  
5 Registry.  
PART III  
FILING OF DOCUMENTS  
6 Filing of documents.  
7 Quality and size of paper.  
8 English language.  
9 File numbers of proceedings.  
10 Sealing of documents.  
11 Address for service.  
12 Signing of documents.  
PART IV  
SERVICE OF DOCUMENTS  
13 Service of documents.  
14 Proof of service.  
PART V  
RECORDS ROYALTY SYSTEM INQUIRY PROCEDURE  
15 Application.  
16 Advertisement of intended inquiry by Tribunal into  royalty payable in respect of records of works.   IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  17 Amendments, further particulars, etc., and service of documents before inquiry.  
18 Right of audience at the inquiry.  
19 Procedure.  
PART VI  
APPLICATIONS AND REFERENCES TO THE TRIBUNAL  
20 General provisions relating to app lications and references to Tribunal.  
21 Advertising of appli cations and references.  
21A Matters to be included in app lication under section 43(3) of Act . 
22 Matters to be included in app lication under section 52 (11) of Act.  
22A Matters to be included in appli cation under section 52 (11C) of Act . 
23 Matters to be included in app lication under section 54 (10) of Act.  
23A Matters to be included in app lication under section 54A(7) of Act . 
24 Matters to be included in appli cation under section 60 (3) (b) of Act.  
25 Matters to be included in app lication under section 68 (3) of Act.  
25A Matters to be included in app lication under section 107(3) of Act . 
25B Matters to be included in app lication under section 107D of Act . 
26 Matters to be included in re ference under section 160 of Act.  
27 References under section 161 of Act.  
28 Application for leave under section 162 (2) of  Act to refer licence scheme to Tribunal.  
29 References under section 162 of Act.  
30 Applications under section 163 (1) of Act.  
31 Applications under section 163 (2) of Act.  
32 Applications under section 163 (3) of Act.  
33 Applications under section 163 (4) of Act.  
34 Applications under section 166 (1) of Act.  
35 Applications under section 167 (1) of Act.  
36 Applications to fix term s under section 198 (5) of Act.  
37 Application to be made a party to a proceeding.  
38 Other applications.  
39 Amendment of documents.  
40 Consolidation of appli cations and references.  
41 Withdrawal of application.  
42 Withdrawal of reference of licence scheme.  
PART VII  
ORDERS OF THE TRIBUNAL  
43 Recording of orders of Tribunal.  
44 Notification of orders of Tribunal and of reasons.  
45 Effect of suspension of orders of Tribunal.  
PART VIII  
REFERENCES TO THE HIGH COURT  
46 Application.  
47 Request for reference of question of law to High Court.  
48 Fixing of a new date for hearing or further hearing where a party makes a request under 
section 169 of Act.  
49 Adjournment pending decision of High Court.  
50 Suspension of orders of Tribunal pending reference of question of law to High Court.  
51 Proceedings before Tribunal after determin ation of question of law by High Court.  IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  PART IX
 
MISCELLANEOUS  
52 Summons to witness.  
53 Extension of time.  
54 Fees.  
55 Witnesses’ fees and expenses.  
56 Power to waive procedural requirements and effect of non-compliance.  
 
FIRST SCHEDULE   
 
SECOND SCHEDULE  
FEES  
 
THIRD SCHEDULE  
WITNESSES’ FEES AND EXPENSES  
 
 
 
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COPYRIGHT ACT 
 
(CHAPTER 63, SECTION 175 AND 202) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (P ROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
[3rd January 1989]   
 
PART I 
 
PRELIMINARY 
 
Citation. 
1.—These Regulations may be cited as the Copy right Tribunal (Procedure) Regulations.  
 Definitions. 
2.—In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —  
 
"address for service", in relation to a person, means an address in Singapore at which documents may be served on the person;   
"form"  means a form set out in the First Sche dule, and a form referred to by a number means 
the form so numbered in that Schedule;   "officer"  means officer of the Tribunal appointed by the Minister under section 151 (4) of the Act;  
 
"person"  includes an organisation within the meaning of Part VII of the Act;   "President"  means the President of the Tribunal;   
"proceeding"  means a proceeding before the Trib unal and includes an inquiry by the Tribunal 
under section 157 of the Act;   "Registry"  means the Registry of the Tribunal established under regulation 5;   "sealed"  means sealed with the seal of the Tribunal;  
 
"Secretary"  means an individual appointed by the Minister under section 151 (4) of the Act to be the Secretary to the Tribunal;   "the relevant case file number" , in relation to a proceeding, means the case file number 
allotted by the Secretary to the proceeding in pursuance of regulation 9;  
 "Tribunal"  means the Copyright Tribunal established under Part VII of the Act.  
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  Forms. 
3.—Where any form in the First Schedule is prescribed or authorised to be us ed, such variations may 
be made in the form as circumstances of any particular case may require.  
 
 
PART II 
 
GENERAL PROVISIONS 
 
Seal. 
4.—(1) There shall be a seal of the Tribunal of such  nature and pattern as the President may approve.   
 (2) Subject to this regulation, the seal of the Tribun al shall be affixed by or  with the authority of 
the Secretary to such documents as are required by these Regulations or by a direction of the President 
or of the Tribunal to be sealed with the seal of the Tribunal.    (3) The Secretary shall also keep a stamp, the desi gn of which shall, as nearly as practicable, be the 
same as the design of the seal of the Tribunal.   
 
(4) A document to which the seal of the Tribunal is required to be affixed ma y be stamped with the 
stamp referred to in paragraph (3) and, when so st amped, has the same force and effect as if it had 
been sealed with the seal of the Tribunal.    (5) All courts and all persons acting judicially shall take judicial notice of the seal or stamp referred to 
in this regulation affixed to, or stamped on, a docum ent and, in the absence of proof to the contrary, 
shall presume that it was affixed or stamped by the proper authority.    
Registry. 
5.—(1) The Tribunal shall have a Registry for the transaction of business relating to the proceedings 
in the Tribunal and for the keeping of records of all such proceedings.   
 (2) The Registry shall be situated at such place as the Minister may direct.   
 (3) The Registry shall be open at the same time and on the same days as the registry of the 
Subordinate Courts.   
 
 
PART III 
 
FILING OF DOCUMENTS 
 
Filing of documents. 
6.—(1) Subject to this regulation, filing of a documen t with the Secretary shall be effected by lodging 
the document at the Registry at a time when that office is open for business and when the document is 
accepted for filing by the Secretary or any officer charged with the duty of  receiving and filing any 
documents.    (2) The Secretary, or any officer charged with the duty of receiving and filing any documents, may 
refuse to accept a document for filing if the doc ument does not substantially comply with the 
provisions of these Regulations applicable in relation to the document.    IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  (3) The Secretary, or any officer charged with th e duty of receiving and filing any documents, shall 
refuse to accept —   
(a) any notice under regulation 16 (2) ( d); or  
 
(b) any application or reference to the Tri bunal made under any provision of the Act,  
 if the filing fee of $200 has not been paid in respect thereof.    (4) Where the President has directed that, in respect  of each document filed with the Secretary that is 
included in a specified class of documents, a speci fied number of copies of the document shall be 
filed, a person filing a document that is included in th at class shall be required to file that number of 
copies of the document.    
Quality and size of paper. 
7.—(1) Unless the nature of the document renders it impracticable, every document prepared by a 
party for use in a proceeding must be on paper of  durable quality, approximately 297 millimetres long 
by 210 millimetres wide, having a margin not less than 20 millimetres wide to be left blank on either 
side of the paper.    (2) Except where these Regulations otherwise provide, every document prepared by a party for use in 
a proceeding must be produced by printing, writing (which must be clear and legible) or typewriting 
otherwise than by means of a carbon, or produced pa rtly by one of those means and partly by another 
or others of them.    (3) For the purpose of these Regulations, a document shall be deemed to be printed if it is produced 
by type lithography or stencil duplicating.   
 (4) Any type used in producing a document for use in  a proceeding shall be such as to give a clear and 
legible impression and must be not smaller than 11 point type for printing or elite type for type 
lithography, stencil duplicating or typewriting.    
(5) Any document produced by a photographic or similar process giving a positive and permanent 
representation free from blemishes shall, to the extent  that it contains a facsimile of any printed, 
written or typewritten matter, be treated for the pur poses of these Regulations as if it were printed, 
written or typewritten, as the case may be.    English language. 
8.—Every document filed with the Secretary, if no t in the English language, shall be accompanied by 
a translation thereof verified by an affidavit of a pe rson who is qualified to translate the document if it 
is to be received, filed or used in the Subordinate Courts.   
File numbers of proceedings. 
9.—(1) The Secretary shall cause a case file num ber to be allotted to each proceeding.   
 (2) One case file number may be allotted to all proceed ings that, in the opinion of the Secretary, are 
related to each other.    Sealing of documents. 
10.—(1) Every document filed with th e Secretary in any proceedings sh all show the date on which the 
document was filed.   IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  (2) Particulars of the time of delivery at the Registry of any document for filing, the date of the 
document and the title of the proceeding of which the document forms part shall be entered in 
appropriate books kept in the Registry for the purpose.    (3) Where —  
 
(a) a person is required by or under these Regul ations to serve on another person a sealed 
copy of a document filed with the Secretary; and   (b) a copy of the document is lodged by or on behalf of that person with the Secretary,  
 
the Secretary or any person charged with the dut y of receiving and filing any documents shall cause 
the document to be sealed and returned to the person by whom it was lodged.    
Address for service. 
11.—(1) A person who files with the Secretary a doc ument instituting, or relating to, a proceeding 
shall specify in the document an address for service.    (2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply in relation to a doc ument filed in connection with a proceeding if the 
person filing the document has previously filed a docum ent with the Secretary in connection with that 
proceeding specifying such an address.   
 
(3) A person who has, in connection with a pro ceeding, filed with the Secretary a document 
specifying an address for service may at any time file  with the Secretary a notice, in writing addressed 
to the Secretary and signed by or on behalf of the person, specifying a new address for service.    
(4) A person filing a notice in accordance with para graph (3) shall cause a copy of the notice to be 
served on every party to the proceedings with in 7 days after the notice is filed.   
 (5) A reference in these Regulations to a document specifying an address for service in relation to a 
person shall, in relation to a person who has filed a notice in accordance with paragraph (3), be read as 
a reference to the notice or, if the person has filed mo re than one such notice, be read as a reference to 
the later or latest of those notices.   
 
Signing of documents. 
12.—Where, in connection with a proc eeding, a person signs a document  on behalf of another person, 
the person signing the document shall state in the doc ument that he is signing the document on behalf 
of the other person.  
 
 
PART IV 
 
SERVICE OF DOCUMENTS 
 
Service of documents. 
13.—(1) A document that is required or permitted by  or under these Regulati ons to be served on a 
person in connection with a proceeding may be served on the person —   
(a) where the person has filed a document w ith the Secretary specifying an address for 
service—by delivering the document to the pers on personally or by leaving the document at, 
or by sending the document by post addr essed to the person at, that address; or  
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  (b) where the person has not filed such a document —  
 
(i) if the person is a corporation — by delivering the document personally to the 
manager or secretary of the corporation, or, if the corporation has a registered office under any written law relating to companies, by leaving it at that office or by sending 
it by post addressed to the corporation at th at office or, if the corporation does not 
have such a registered office, by sending it by post addressed to the corporation at its 
principal place of business in Singapore;   (ii) if the person is an organisation other than a corporation — by delivering the 
document personally to the manager, secr etary or other similar officer of the 
organisation or by sending it by post addressed to the organisation at its principal place of business in Singapore; or   (iii) in any other case — by delivering the document personally to the person or by 
sending it by post addressed to the person at  the address of the place of living or 
business of the person last known to the person serving the document.  
 (2) The Tribunal may make an order directing that service of a document that is required or permitted by or under these Regulations to be served be effected in a manner different from the manner 
provided by paragraph (1) or that service of the document be dispensed with.   
 
Proof of service. 
14.—Proof of the service of any document may be given by means of an affidavit.  
  
PART V 
 
RECORDS ROYALTY SYSTEM  INQUIRY PROCEDURE 
 
Application. 
15.—This Part shall apply in relation to any inquir y by the Tribunal under section 157 of the Act.  
 
Advertisement of intended inquiry by Tribunal into royalty payable in respect of records of 
works. 16.—(1) The President shall fix the time and place for the commencement of an inquiry by the 
Tribunal under section 157 of the Act.    (2) The Secretary shall cau se to be published in the Gazette  and such newspaper or newspapers 
circulating in Singapore as the President directs, on  such date or dates as the President specifies but 
not being less than 30 days or more than 3 mont hs before the time fixed under paragraph (1), a 
notice —   
(a) stating that the Tribunal has been requested by the Minister charged with the responsibility 
for trade and industry to hold an inquiry under section 157 of the Act;  
 
(b) specifying the matter to which the inquiry relates, including whether the inquiry is to extend to records generally or to be confined to any class of record s and, if the latter, giving a 
description of the class;   (c) specifying the time and place at wh ich the inquiry is to commence;  
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  (d) specifying the period, not being less than  10 days, within which the person who has a 
substantial interest in the matter to which the i nquiry relates shall, if he wishes to present his 
case to the Tribunal in relation to the matter, so file a notice in Form 1 of his intention with 
the Secretary; and   
(e) stating that any notice re ferred to in sub-paragraph ( d) must be accompanied by a 
statement of the nature of the evidence which the person giving the notice proposes to adduce and a list of the documents, if any, which th e person proposes to produce or refer to, at the 
inquiry.   
Amendments, further particulars, etc., and service of documents before inquiry. 
17.—(1) At any time before the time fixed for the commencement of the inquiry but not being more 
than 14 days after the expiration of the period referred to in regulation 16 (2) ( d), any person who has, 
in accordance with regulation 16 (2), filed a notice with the Secretary may file with the Secretary a 
statement of further particulars of the nature of  the evidence which the person wishes to produce or 
refer to at the inquiry.   
 (2) Whenever requested by the Tribunal to do  so, any person who has, in accordance with 
regulation 16 (2), filed a notice with the Secretary shall, within such period as may be specified in 
such request, file with the Secretary —   
(a) such further particulars as the Tribunal may re quest of his statement of the nature of the 
evidence which he wishes to adduce at the inquiry;   (b) such number of copies as the Tribunal may specify of any document which the person has 
filed with the Secretary in accordance with these Regulations; and  
 
(c) a copy of any document which the person wishes to produce or refer to at the inquiry.  
 (3) The Secretary shall cause copies of any documents which have been filed with him by any party to 
the inquiry in accordance with this Part (other than paragraph (2) ( c)) to be served on the other parties 
to the inquiry and any party to the inquiry shall take all reasonable steps to afford to any other party to 
the inquiry an opportunity to examine the documen ts specified in the lis t accompanying the notice 
filed by the first-mentioned party under regulation 16 (2) ( e), other than such documents as are readily 
available to that other party without recourse to the party in whose list the documents appear.   
 
Right of audience at the inquiry. 
18.—Any person who has —  
 
(a) filed a notice with the Secretary of his wi sh to present his case to the Tribunal at the 
inquiry in accordance with regulation 16 (2);   (b) complied with any request made to it by the Tribunal under regulation 17 (2); and  
 
(c) fulfilled the requirements of regulation 17 (3),  
 and in relation to whom the Tribunal is satisfied has a substantial interest in the matter to which the 
inquiry relates shall, for the purposes of these Regula tions, be deemed a party to the inquiry and shall 
be entitled to an opportunity to present his case to the Tribunal at the inquiry.  
 
Procedure. 
19.—(1) The procedure at and in connection with the inquiry shall be such as the Tribunal shall in its 
discretion determine and any evidence shall be admitted at its discretion.    IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  (2) The parties to an inquiry under section 157 of the Act shall be entitled to give evidence and may 
call witnesses and produce or refer to documents and be given an opportunity to put questions directly 
to other persons giving evidence, except that no pa rty shall, without the leave of the Tribunal, be 
entitled to produce or refer to any document not men tioned in the list of documents accompanying the 
notice filed with the Secretary by that party in  accordance with regulation 16, or any amendment 
thereto, or in any addition to such list file d with the Secretary under regulation 17, unless such 
document is mentioned in any such list of documen ts, or any amendment thereto, filed with the 
Secretary by any other party or has been produced or referred to at the inquiry by any other party.    (3) If any party to the inquiry fails to appear, the Tribunal may proceed with the inquiry in that 
party’s absence or may adjourn the inquiry until a later date.   
 (4) Before concluding any inquir y in the absence of any party, the Tribunal shall consider any 
documents filed with the Secretary by such party in accordance with these Regulations if such 
documents have been disclosed to the other parties before or at the inquiry.   
 
(5) The Tribunal may, from time to time, adjourn the inquiry and, if the date, time and place of the adjourned inquiry are announced at the inquiry, no further notice of the inquiry shall be required.     
PART VI 
 
APPLICATIONS AND REFERE NCES TO THE TRIBUNAL 
 
General provisions relating to applic ations and references to Tribunal. 
20.—(1) An application or reference to the Tribunal shall —  
 
(a) state the name of the person making the application or reference;   
(b) state the general nature of the application or reference and specify the provision of the Act 
or these Regulations under which the a pplication or reference is made;  
 (c) subject to sub-paragraph ( d), include such other matters as are required by these 
Regulations to be included in an applicati on or reference made under that provision;  
 
(d) be signed by or on behalf of the person  making the application or reference; and  
 (e) be filed with the Secretary in the appropriate Form.  
 (2) A person desiring to make an application or refe rence to the Tribunal may, with the leave of the 
President, omit from the application or reference such  of the particulars required by these Regulations 
to be included in the application or reference as the President specifies but, if the President, when so 
granting leave, directs that other particulars specified  by him are to be included in the application or 
reference in lieu of the omitted particulars, the pe rson shall include those other particulars in the 
application or reference.   
 
(3) Subject to these Regulations, a person making an application or reference to the Tribunal shall 
cause notice of the making of the application or refere nce in Form 2, together  with a sealed copy of 
the application or reference, to be served, within 7 days after the application or reference is filed with 
the Secretary, on every other person who, by virtue of the Act or these Regulations, is a party to the 
application or reference other than  a person who became a party after the application or reference was 
filed.   IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  (4) A notice of the making of an application or reference shall —  
 
(a) be addressed to the person on whom it is served;   (b) inform the person on whom it is served that  the application or reference to which the 
notice relates has been made to the Tribunal and th at that person is, by virtue of the Act or 
these Regulations, as the case may be, a party to the application or reference; and   (c) be signed by or on behalf of the pers on making the application or reference.  
 
(5) The President may, and shall if so requested by a party to the application or reference, fix a time 
and place for a preliminary hearing of the application or reference (other than an application to which 
regulation 37 or 38 applies or an application or re ference in respect of whic h the Tribunal decides not 
to have a hearing) for the purpose of dealing with  such matters connected with the application or 
reference as the President directs, and the Secretary shall cause notice of the time and place so fixed to 
be served on the parties to the application or refere nce and on the persons (if an y) who have applied to 
the Tribunal to be made parties to the application or reference.    (6) A request for the fixing of a time a nd place for a preliminary hearing shall —  
 
(a) specify the date on which the application or reference was filed with the Secretary and the 
relevant case file number;  
 (b) state the name of the party making the request;   (c) be in Form 3;  
 
(d) be signed by or on behalf of that party; and   (e) be filed with the Secretary.  
 (7) The President shall fix a time and place for the hear ing of the application or reference (other than 
an application to which regulation 37 applies or an  application or reference in respect of which the 
Tribunal decides not to have a hearing), and the Secretary shall cause notice of the time and place so fixed to be served on the parties to the applicati on or reference and on the persons (if any) who have 
applied to the Tribunal to be made parties to the a pplication or reference and whose applications to be 
made parties have not been previously determined.   
 
(8) An application to which regulation 37 applies sh all be dealt with at the preliminary hearing (if 
any) or the hearing of the proceeding to which it relates.    
Advertising of applications and references. 
21.—(1) Where an application (other than an appli cation in relation to which this regulation does not 
apply) or a reference is made to the Tribunal, th e person making the application or reference shall, 
subject to this regulation, cause notice of the making of the application or reference in Form 4 to be 
advertised by being published, within 10 days after the filing of the application or reference with the 
Secretary, in the Gazette .   
 
(2) The President may direct that notice of the maki ng of an application or reference specified in the 
direction need not be advertised or that the notice be advertised in a manner other than that specified 
in paragraph (1).     IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  (3) The notice shall —  
 
(a) specify the date on which the application or reference was made and the relevant case file 
number;   
(b) state the name and the address for service of the person by whom the application or 
reference is made; and   (c) state the general nature of the application or  reference and specify the provision of the Act 
or these Regulations under which the a pplication or reference is made.  
 
(4) This regulation shall not apply in relati on to applications under section 43 (3), 60 (3) ( b), 68 (3), 
107 (3), 166 (1) or 167 (1) of the Act, or to app lications to which regulation 37 or 38 applies.   
 
Matters to be included in application under section 43(3) of Act. 
21A. —An application to the Tribunal unde r section 43(3) of the Act shall —  
 
(a)  set out the events giving rise to the application and, in particular, shall —  
 
(i)  identify the work, or adaptation of the literary, dramatic or musical work, to which the application relates;  
 
(ii)  identify the sound recording or cine matograph film to which the application 
relates;   (iii)  state whether the applicant is the ow ner of the copyright in the work or the 
maker of the recording or film;  
 (iv)  if the applicant is the owner of the copyright — state the name of the maker of the recording or film; and   (v)  if the applicant is the maker of the recording or film — state the name of the 
owner of the copyright;  
 
(b)  request the Tribunal to determine the amount  that is equitable remuneration to the owner 
of the copyright for the making of the recording or film; and   
(c)  be in Form 4A.  
 
Matters to be included in application under section 52 (11) of Act. 
22.—An application to the Tribunal under section 52 (11) of the Act shall —  
 
(a) set out the circumstances or events giving rise to the application and, in particular, shall —  
 
(i) identify the work to which the application relates;   (ii) state whether the applicant is the owne r of the copyright in the work or the body 
administering an educational institution;  
 
(iii) if the applicant is the owner of the copyright — state the name of the body administering an educational institution by or  on whose behalf the copies of the work 
were made; and   IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  (iv) if the applicant is the body administ ering an educational institution — state the 
name of the owner of the copyright;  
 
(b) request the Tribunal to determine the amount that is equitable remuneration to the owner 
of the copyright for the making of the copies of the work; and  
 
(c) be in Form 5.  
 
Matters to be included in application under section 52 (11C) of Act. 
22A. —An application to the Tribunal under section 52 (11C) of the Act shall —  
 
(a)  set out the circumstances or events giving rise to the application and, in particular, shall —  
 
(i)  identify the work to which the application relates;  
 
(ii)  state whether the applicant is the owne r of the copyright in the work or the body 
administering an educational institution;   (iii)  if the applicant is the owner of the copyright — state the name of the body administering an educational institution wh ich communicated the work or on whose 
behalf the work was communicated; and  
 (iv)  if the applicant is the body administ ering an educational institution — state the 
name of the owner of the copyright;  
 
(b)  request the Tribunal to determine the amount  that is equitable remuneration to the owner 
of the copyright for the making of the communication of the work; and   (c)  be in Form 5A.  
 
Matters to be included in application under section 54 (10) of Act. 
23.—An application to the Tribunal under section 54 (10) of the Act shall —  
 
(a) set out the circumstances or events giving rise to the application and, in particular, shall —  
 
(i) identify the work to which the application relates;  
 
(ii) identify the handicapped reader’s copy  to which the application relates;  
 (iii) state whether the applicant is the owne r of the copyright in the work or the body 
administering an institution assisting handicapped readers;   
(iv) if the applicant is the owner of the copyright — state the name of the body 
administering an institution assisting handicapped readers; and   (v) if the applicant is the body administering an institution assisting handicapped readers — state the name of the owner of the copyright;  
 
(b) request the Tribunal to determine the amount that is equitable remuneration to the owner 
of the copyright for the making of the handicapped reader’s copy; and   (c) be in Form 6.   IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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Matters to be included in application under section 54A(7) of Act. 
23A. —An application to the Tribunal unde r section 54A(7) of the Act shall —  
 
(a)  set out the circumstances or events giving rise to the application and, in particular, 
shall —  
 
(i)  identify the work to which the application relates;   (ii)  identify the intellectually handicapped reader's copy to which the application 
relates;  
 (iii)  state whether the applicant is the owne r of the copyright in the work or the body 
administering an institution assisting intellectually handicapped readers;   
(iv)  if the applicant is the owner of the copyright — state the name of the body 
administering an institution assisting intellectually handicapped readers; and   (v)  if the applicant is the body admini stering an institution assisting handicapped 
readers — state the name of the owner of the copyright;  
 
(b)  request the Tribunal to determine the amount  that is equitable remuneration to the owner 
of the copyright for the making of the intellectually handicapped reader's copy; and   (c)  be in Form 6A.  
 Matters to be included in application under section 60 (3) ( b) of Act. 
24.—An application to the Tribunal under section 60 (3) ( b) of the Act shall —  
 
(a) set out the circumstances or events giving rise to the application and, in particular, shall —  
 
(i) identify the musical work and the literary or dramatic work to which the 
application relates;  
 (ii) identify the record to which the application relates;   (iii) state whether the applicant is the owne r of the copyright in the musical work or 
the owner of the copyright in the literary or dramatic work;  
 (iv) if the applicant is the owner of the copyright in the musical work — state the 
name of the owner of the copyright in the literary or dramatic work; and   (v) if the applicant is the owner of the co pyright in the literary or dramatic work — 
state the name of the owner of th e copyright in the musical work;  
 
(b) request the Tribunal to determine the manner in which the royalty payable by the maker of 
the record in respect of the musical work and the literary or dramatic work shall be 
apportioned between the owners of the copyrights in those works; and  
 
(c) be in Form 7.  
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  Matters to be included in application under section 68 (3) of Act. 
25.—An application to the Tribunal under section 68 (3) of the Act shall —  
 
(a) set out the events giving rise to the application and, in particular, shall —  
 
(i) identify the artistic work to which the application relates;  
 (ii) identify the cinematograph film to which the application relates;   (iii) state whether the applicant is the owner of the copyright in the work or the maker 
of the film;  
 (iv) if the applicant is the owner of the copyright — state the name of the maker of 
the film; and   
(v) if the applicant is the maker of the f ilm — state the name of the owner of the 
copyright;  
 
(b) request the Tribunal to determine the amount that is equitable remuneration to the owner 
of the copyright for the making of the film; and   
(c) be in Form 8.  
 
Matters to be included in application under section 107(3) of Act. 
25A. —An application to the Tribunal unde r section 107(3) of the Act shall —  
 
(a)  set out the events giving rise to the application and, in particular, shall —  
 
(i)  identify the sound recording to which the application relates;   (ii)  identify the record to which the application relates;   
(iii)  state whether the applicant is the owne r of the copyright in the recording or the 
maker of the record;   (iv)  if the applicant is the owner of the copyright — state the name of the maker of the recording; and  
 
(v)  if the applicant is the maker of the r ecord — state the name of the owner of the 
copyright;  
 
(b)  request the Tribunal to determine the amount  that is equitable remuneration to the owner 
of the copyright for the making of the record; and  
 
(c)  be in Form 8A.  
 
Matters to be included in application under section 107D of Act. 
25B. —An application to the Tribunal unde r section 107D of the Act shall —  
 
(a)  set out the events giving rise to the application and, in particular, shall —  
 
(i)  identify the sound recording to which the application relates;    IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  (ii)  state the date on and place at which the recording was made available to the 
public;   (iii)  state the mode of and means by wh ich the sound recording was made available 
to the public;  
 
(iv)  state whether the applicant is the owne r of the copyright in the recording or the 
person who made available the recording to the public;   (v)  if the applicant is the owner of the copyright — state the name of the person who 
made available the recording to the public; and  
 (vi)  if the applicant is the person who made available the sound recording to the 
public — state the name of the owner of  the copyright in the recording;  
 
(b)  request the Tribunal to determine the amount  that is equitable remuneration to the owner 
of the copyright for the making available of the sound recording to the public; and   (c)  be in Form 8B.  
 
Matters to be included in reference under section 160 of Act. 
26.—(1) A reference of a licence scheme to the Tribunal under section 160 of the Act shall —  
 
(a) state that the licensor referring the scheme proposes to bring the scheme into operation;  
 (b) state whether the scheme relates to licences in respect of literary, dramatic or musical 
works or licences in respect of a commercial re ntal arrangement in relation to a computer 
program or sound recording;   (c) state whether the licensor referring the schem e is the owner or pros pective owner of the 
copyright in the works or sound recording or is  acting as agent for the owners or prospective 
owners in relation to the negotiation or granting of such licences;  
 
(d) request the Tribunal to make such order,  confirming or varying the scheme, as the 
Tribunal considers reasonable in the circumstances; and   (e) be in Form 9.  
 
(2) The reference shall be accompanied by a copy of the licence scheme.    
References under section 161 of Act. 
27.—(1) A reference of a licence scheme to the Tribunal under section 161 of the Act shall —  
 
(a) state whether the person referring the scheme is —  
 
(i) the licensor operating the scheme;   (ii) an organisation claiming to be repr esentative of persons requiring licences in 
cases included in a class of cases to which the scheme applies; or  
 (iii) a person claiming that he requires a li cence in a case included in a class of cases 
to which the scheme applies;  
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  (b) specify the class of cases to which the reference relates;  
 (c) state the name of the other party to the dispute that gave rise to the reference;  
 (d) set out particulars of the matter in dispute;  
 
(e) request the Tribunal to make such order, c onfirming or varying the scheme, in so far as it 
relates to the class of cases to which the reference relate s, as the Tribunal considers 
reasonable in the circumstances; and   
(f) be in Form 10.  
 (2) Where the reference is made by an organisation claiming to be representative of persons requiring 
licences, the Tribunal shall, before determining th e question whether the organisation is reasonably 
representative of the class of persons that it claims to represent, give to every other party to the 
reference, and to every person who has applied to  be made a party to the reference and whose 
application has not been determined, an opportunity of presenting a case in relation to that question.   
 
Application for leave under section 162 (2) of  Act to refer licence scheme to Tribunal. 
28.—(1) A person desiring the leave of the Tribunal under section 162 (2) of the Act to refer a licence 
scheme to the Tribunal under section 162 (1) of the Act and desiring that the question whether leave 
should be granted be determined be fore the preliminary hearing or the hearing of the reference shall 
make an application to the Tribunal in accordance with this regulation.    (2) The application shall —   
(a) describe the general nature of the scheme as previously confirmed or varied by the 
Tribunal;   (b) specify the class of cases in relation to wh ich the applicant wishes to refer the scheme to 
the Tribunal;   
(c) specify the date when the Tribunal last made an order with respect to the scheme in 
relation to that class of cases and the relevant case file number;   (d) state the name of the other party to the dispute that gave rise to the application;   
(e) set out particulars of the matter in dispute;  
 (f) state the grounds on which leave is sought for the making of the reference;   (g) request the Tribunal to grant leave to the a pplicant to refer the scheme to the Tribunal in 
so far as it relates to that class of cases; and  
 
(h) be in Form 11.  
 (3) The parties to the application shall be —   
(a) the applicant;  
 (b) if the application is not made by the li censor operating the scheme — that licensor; and  
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  (c) such other persons (if any) as apply to the Tribunal to be made parties to the application 
and are made parties to the applicati on in accordance with paragraph (4).  
 (4) Where a person applies to the Tribunal to be made  a party to the application and it appears to the 
Tribunal that the person has a substantial interest in  the operation of the scheme in so far as it relates 
to the class of cases specified in the application, the Tribunal may, if it thinks fit, make that person a 
party to the application.    (5) The Tribunal shall consider the application and,  after giving to the parties to the application an 
opportunity of presenting their cases, shall make su ch order, either granting or refusing the 
application, as the Tribunal thinks fit.   
 
References under section 162 of Act. 
29.—(1) A reference of a licence scheme to the Tribunal under section 162 of the Act shall —  
 
(a) specify the date when the Tribunal last made an order with respect to the scheme that is 
applicable in the class of cases to which th e reference relates and the relevant case file 
number;   (b) state whether the person referring the scheme is —  
 
(i) the licensor operating the scheme;  
 (ii) an organisation claiming to be repr esentative of persons requiring licences in 
cases included in the class of cases to which the order applies; or   
(iii) a person claiming that he requires a licence in a case included in that class;  
 
(c) specify the class of cases to which the reference relates;   (d) state the name of the other party to the dispute that gave rise to the reference;  
 
(e) set out particulars of the matter in dispute;  
 (f) where leave of the Tribunal is required for the making of the reference —  
 
(i) if that leave has already been gran ted — specify the date when the Tribunal 
granted the leave and the relevant file number; and  
 (ii) in any other case — state the grounds on which leave is sought for the making of the reference and request the Tribunal to gran t leave for the making of the reference;  
 
(g) request the Tribunal to make such order in  relation to the scheme as previously confirmed 
or varied, in so far as it relates to cases incl uded in the class of cases to which the reference 
relates, whether by way of confirming, varying or further varying the scheme, as the Tribunal considers reasonable in the circumstances; and   (h) be in Form 12.  
 
(2) Regulation 27 (2) shall apply for the purposes of this regulation.   
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  Applications under section 163 (1) of Act. 
30.—(1) An application to the Tribunal u nder section 163 (1) of the Act shall —  
 
(a) set out the circumstances or events giving rise to the application and, in particular, shall —  
 
(i) specify the case in which a licen ce is required by the applicant;  
 (ii) specify the licence scheme applicable in that case;   (iii) state the name of the licensor operating the scheme; and  
 
(iv) specify the date or the approximate date on which the applicant requested the licensor to grant him a licence in accordan ce with the scheme, or to procure the 
grant to him of such a licence;  
 
(b) request the Tribunal to make an order speci fying the charges, if any, and the conditions, 
that the Tribunal considers to be applicable in accordance with the sch eme in relation to the 
applicant; and   (c) be in Form 13.  
 
(2) The licensor shall be a party to the application.   
 
Applications under section 163 (2) of Act. 
31.—(1) An application to the Tribunal u nder section 163 (2) of the Act shall —  
 
(a) set out the circumstances or events giving rise to the application and, in particular, shall —  
 
(i) specify the case in which a licen ce is required by the applicant;  
 (ii) specify the licence scheme applicable in that case;   
(iii) state the name of the licensor operating the scheme; and  
 (iv) specify the charges or conditions to  which the grant of a licence in accordance 
with the scheme would, in that case, be subject and which are claimed by the applicant to be unreasonable in the circumstances of the case;  
 
(b) request the Tribunal to make an order speci fying the charges, if any, and the conditions, 
that the Tribunal considers reasonable in the circumstances in relation to the applicant; and  
 (c) be in Form 13.  
 
(2) The licensor shall be a party to the application.   
 
Applications under section 163 (3) of Act. 
32.—(1) An application to the Tribunal u nder section 163 (3) of the Act shall —  
 
(a) set out the circumstances or events giving rise to the application and, in particular, shall —  
 
(i) specify the case in which a licen ce is required by the applicant;  
 (ii) state the name of the licensor concerned;   IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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(iii) if section 163 (3) ( a) of the Act is applicable — specify the date or the 
approximate date on which the applicant re quested the licensor to grant him a licence 
or to procure the grant to him of a licence; and   
(iv) if section 163 (3) ( b) of the Act is applicable — specify the charges or 
conditions to which the licensor proposes that  the licence should be subject and which 
are claimed by the applicant to be unreasonable;  
 
(b) request the Tribunal to specify the charges,  if any, and the conditions, that the Tribunal 
considers reasonable in the circumstances in relation to the applicant; and  
 (c) be in Form 14.  
 (2) The licensor shall be a party to the application.   
 
Applications under section 163 (4) of Act. 
33.—(1) An application to the Tribunal u nder section 163 (4) of the Act shall —  
 
(a) set out the circumstances or events giving rise to the application and, in particular, shall —  
 
(i) specify the cases in which licences are required by persons represented by the 
applicant;   (ii) state the name of the licensor concerned;   
(iii) if section 163 (4) ( a) of the Act is applicable — specify the dates or the 
approximate dates on which the licensor was requested to grant licences to persons represented by the applicant, or to  procure the grant of such licences; and  
 (iv) if section 163 (4) ( b) of the Act is applicable — specify the charges or 
conditions to which the licensor propo ses that licences to be granted to 
persons represented by the applicant should be subject and which are claimed by the 
applicant to be unreasonable;  
 
(b) request the Tribunal to specify the charges,  if any, and the conditions, that the Tribunal 
considers reasonable in the circumstances in relation to the persons represented by the 
applicant; and  
 (c) be in Form 14.  
 (2) The licensor shall be a party to the application.    Applications under section 166 (1) of Act. 
34.—An application to the Tribunal by the Attorney-General under section 166 of the Act shall —  
 
(a) identify the body administering an educational institution in respect of which the application for an order suspending the appli cation of section 52 (1) and (2) of the Act is 
made;  
 (b) set out details of the offences against regul ation 9 (2) of the Copyright Regulations of 
which that body has been convicted;     IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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(c) annex certified copies of the convictions for those offences;   (d) specify the period recommended in respect of the order applied for to suspend the 
application of section 52 (1) and (2) of the Act in relation to that body administering 
an educational institution; and   (e) be in Form 15.  
 Applications under section 167 (1) of Act. 
35.—An application to the Tribunal under section 167 (1) of the Act shall —  
 
(a) identify the order under section 166 (1) of th e Act to which the application relates;  
 
(b) annex a certified copy of that order;  
 (c) set out details of the steps taken since the making of the order by the body making the application to ensure that no further contra vention of regulation 9 (2) of the Copyright 
Regulations will occur;   
(d) request the Tribunal to revoke the order to which the application relates; and  
 (e) be in Form 16.  
 
Applications to fix terms under section 198 (5) of Act. 
36.—An application to the Tribunal to fix terms under section 198 (5) of the Act for the doing of an 
act comprised in the copyright by the Governme nt or a person authorised in writing by the 
Government shall —   
(a) set out the circumstances or events giving rise to the application and, in particular, shall —  
 
(i) identify the work or other subject-ma tter to which the application relates;  
 (ii) identify the act comprised in the copy right that was done, or is proposed to be 
done, under section 198 (1) of the Act;   
(iii) state whether the applicant is the owne r of the copyright in the work or other 
subject-matter or the Government;   (iv) if the applicant is the owner of the copyright — state whether the act that was 
done, or is proposed to be done, under secti on 198 (1) of the Act was done, or is 
proposed to be done, by the Government; and  
 
(v) if the applicant is the Government — state the name of the copyright owner;  
 
(b) request the Tribunal to fix terms as between the copyright owner and the Government for the doing of any of the acts comprised in the copyright under section 198 (1) of the Act; and  
 
(c) be in Form 17.  
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  Application to be made a party to a proceeding. 
37.—(1) An application to the Tribunal to be made a party to a proceeding shall —  
 
(a) specify the date when the proceeding was instituted and the relevant case file number;  
 
(b) set out the interest of the applicant —  
 
(i) where the proceeding is a reference under section 160 of the Act — in the operation of the scheme to which the reference relates;   
(ii) where the proceeding is a reference under section 161 or 162, or an application 
under section 163, of the Act — in the matter in dispute; and   (iii) where the proceeding is an application for leave of the Tribunal under section 162 (2) of the Act to refer a licence scheme to the Tribunal — in the operation 
of the scheme in so far as it relates to the cl ass of cases specified in that application;  
 
(c) request the Tribunal to make the person a party to the proceeding; and   (d) be in Form 18.  
 
(2) The Tribunal shall give to the applicant, to every party to the proceeding, and to every other 
person who has applied to be made  a party to the proceeding and whose application has not been 
determined, an opportunity of presenting a case.    
Other applications. 
38.—(1) A party to a proceeding (other than an i nquiry by the Tribunal under section 157 of the Act 
or an application to which regulation 37 applies) may apply to the Tribunal requesting the Tribunal to 
make an order with respect to any matter relating to the proceeding.   
 (2) The application shall specify the date when th e proceeding was instituted and the relevant case file 
number and shall set out the circumstances or events giving rise to the application.   
 
(3) A party to the proceeding may consent to the making of the order sought by the application.    (4) The consent of a party may be endorsed on the application or set out in a separate document filed with the Secretary but, if the consent is set out in a separate document that is not filed with the 
application, that party shall serve a copy of the document on the applicant within 7 days after the 
document is filed.    (5) Service of notice of the making of the application, or of a copy of the application, is not required to be effected on a party to the proceed ing who has consented to the making of the order 
sought by the application and service of such a notice or copy on any other person may, with the leave 
of the President or of the Tribunal, be dispensed with.   
 (6) A party to the proceeding may lodge an objection to the application by filing with the Secretary a 
notice of objection in Form 19 within 14 days after the notice of the making of the application was served on him.   
 
(7) A person lodging an objection shall cause a sealed copy of the notice of objection to be served on the applicant within 7 days after notice of th e objection is filed with the Secretary.   
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  (8) A notice of objection shall —  
 
(a) be in writing;   (b) specify the date on which the application w as filed with the Secretary and the relevant 
case file number;  
 (c) state the name of the party lodging the objection;   (d) state the grounds of the objection; and  
 
(e) be signed by or on behalf of the party lodging the objection.  
 (9) The Tribunal shall consider the application and, subject to paragraph (10), may make such order in 
relation to the application as the Tribunal c onsiders reasonable in the circumstances.   
 
(10) The Tribunal shall not refuse the application in whole or in part without giving the applicant an 
opportunity of presenting his case and, if an objection to the application has been lodged, shall not grant the application in whole or in part without  giving the party by whom the objection was lodged 
an opportunity of presenting his case.    Amendment of documents. 
39.—(1) The Tribunal may, subject to such conditions  as the Tribunal considers fit to impose, grant 
leave to a party to a proceeding to amend a document previously filed with the Secretary by that party 
in connection with that proceeding.    
(2) An application for the leave of the Tribunal to  amend any document under this regulation shall be 
in Form 20.    (3) Where leave is granted to a party to a proceedin g to amend a document, the party shall file with 
the Secretary a statement of the amendments in Fo rm 21 and the amendments shall be deemed to be 
made upon the filing of the statement.   
 
(4) The party filing the statement shall cause a seal ed copy of the statement to be served on every 
other party to the proceeding within 7 da ys after the statement is filed.   
 (5) Nothing in this regulation shall prevent a person filing a notice specifying a new address for 
service in accordance with regulation 11.   
 
Consolidation of applications and references. 
40.—(1) Where two or more applications are pending before the Tribunal, the Tribunal may, of its 
own motion or on the application of a party to any of the applications, direct that some or all of the 
applications be considered together and may give  such consequential directions as the Tribunal 
considers necessary.   
 (2) Where two or more references are pending before  the Tribunal in relation to one licence scheme, 
the Tribunal may, of its own motion or on the application of a party to any of the references, direct that some or all of the references be considered together and may give such  consequential directions 
as the Tribunal considers necessary.   
 (3) Before giving a direction under paragraph (1) or (2), the Tribunal shall give each party to each of 
the applications or references concerne d an opportunity of presenting a case.   
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  Withdrawal of application. 
41.—(1) A person who has made an application to th e Tribunal may, with the leave of the Tribunal, 
withdraw the application at any time before the Tribunal has determined the application.   
 (2) The leave of the Tribunal under paragraph (1) ma y be granted unconditionally or subject to such 
conditions as the Tribunal thinks reasonable.   
 (3) Where the Tribunal has granted leave for the withdr awal of an application, the withdrawal shall be 
effected by —   
(a) the filing with the Secretary of a notice in Form 22—  
 
(i) specifying the date on which the application was made and the relevant case file number;   
(ii) stating that the person who made the a pplication withdraws the application; and  
 (iii) signed by or on behalf of that person; and  
 
(b) the serving of a sealed copy of the no tice on every party to the application.  
 Withdrawal of reference of licence scheme. 
42.—The withdrawal under section 160 (6) of the Ac t, or section 161 (7) of the Act (including 
section 161 (7) as having effect by reason of section 162 (5) of the Act), of a reference of a licence scheme shall be effected by —   
(a) the filing with the Secretary of a notice in Form 22 —  
 
(i) specifying the date on which the scheme was referred and the re levant case file 
number;   (ii) stating that the person who referred the scheme withdraws the reference; and  
 
(iii) signed by or on behalf of that person; and  
 
(b) the serving of a sealed copy of the notice on every party to the reference.  
 
 
PART VII 
 
ORDERS OF THE TRIBUNAL 
 
Recording of orders of Tribunal. 
43.—The Secretary shall cause each order of the Tr ibunal and the date on which it was made to be 
recorded in a document signed by him and shall cause the original of the document to be filed in the 
Registry.  
 
Notification of orders of Tribunal and of reasons. 
44.—(1) The Tribunal shall, when making an order, state in writing its reasons for making the order.   
 (2) The Secretary shall cause a copy of the documen t recording the order and of the reasons of the 
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  made and shall also cause a copy of the documen t recording the order and of the reasons to be 
available at the Registry for public inspecti on when that office is open for business.   
 (3) In paragraphs (1) and (2), “order” shall not incl ude an interim order or an order that is made in 
respect of an application that is ancillary to another proceeding.   
 
(4) The President may, if he thinks fit, direct th e Secretary to cause particulars of any order of the 
Tribunal to be published in the Gazette  and such newspaper or newspape rs circulating in Singapore as 
the President determines.    
(5) Paragraphs (2) and (4) shall not  apply in relation to an order th e operation of which is suspended 
pending a reference of a question of law to the High Court.    
Effect of suspension of orders of Tribunal. 
45.—Where an order of the Tribunal is suspended —  
 
(a) section 160 (6) ( a) and section 161 (8) and (10) of the Act shall operate during the period 
of the suspension as if the order had not been made; and   (b) section 165 of the Act shall not operate in rela tion to the order in respect of the period of 
the suspension.  
 
 
PART VIII 
 
REFERENCES TO THE HIGH COURT 
 
Application. 
46.—This Part shall not apply in relation to an inqui ry by the Tribunal under section 157 of the Act.  
 
Request for reference of question of law to High Court. 
47.—(1) For the purposes of section 169 (1) of the Act, a request to the Tribunal for the reference of a 
question of law in a proceeding to the High Court shall —   
(a) be in Form 23;  
 (b) state the name of the party making the request;   (c) specify the question of law;   
(d) request the Tribunal to refer that question to the High Court;  
 (e) be signed by or on behalf of the party making the request; and  
 (f) be filed with the Secretary.  
 
(2) The party making the request shall cause notice of the making of the request, together with a 
sealed copy of the request, to be served on  every other party to the proceedings —  
 
(a) in the case where the hearing of the proceed ing to which the request relates, has not 
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  Secretary but not later than the date fixed fo r the commencement of the hearing or to which 
the hearing has been adjourned; or   (b) in any other case — within 7 days after th e filing of the request with the Secretary.  
 
(3) For the purposes of paragraph (2), a no tice of the making of a request shall —  
 
(a) be in writing addressed to the pa rty on whom it is served; and  
 (b) inform that party that he may, within 21 days after service of the notice, present a case in 
writing to the Tribunal in relation to the request.  
 (4) The party making the request may within 21 days after the request is filed with the Secretary, and 
every other party to the proceeding may within 21 days after service on that party of the notice of 
making of the request, present a case in writing to the Tribunal in relation to the request and the 
Tribunal may, if it thinks fit, give to each of those parties an opportunity of presenting a case orally to 
the Tribunal.    (5) The Secretary shall cause notice of the decision of the Tribunal on the request to be served on the 
party that made the request and on every other party that presented a case to the Tribunal in relation to 
the request or notified the Tribunal that the party wished to be informed of the decision.   
 
Fixing of a new date for hearing or furthe r hearing where a party makes a request under 
section 169 of Act. 
48.—(1) Where a party makes a request under section 169 (1) of the Act in a proceeding and a date 
has been fixed for the hearing or a further hearing of  that proceeding that is less than 14 days from the 
date of the filing of the request, the President shall fix a new date for the hearing or further hearing of 
that proceeding that is more than 14 days fro m the date of the filing of the request.   
 (2) The Secretary shall cause notice of the date fixed by the President under paragraph (1) to be 
served on the parties to the proceeding.    Adjournment pending decision of High Court. 
49.—Where the Tribunal refers a question of law arisi ng in proceedings before it for determination by 
the High Court under section 169 (1) of the Act, be ing proceedings in which the Tribunal has not 
given its decision, the Tribunal shall adjourn its  hearing of those proceedings until the question 
referred has been heard and determined by the High Court.  
 
Suspension of orders of Tribunal pending referen ce of question of law to High Court. 
50.—(1) Where, after the date on which the Tribun al has given its decision in a proceeding, the 
Tribunal refers to the High Court a question of law that arose in the course of the proceeding, the 
Tribunal may, if it thinks fit, suspend the operation of any order made by the Tribunal in the proceeding.   
 
(2) Where an order of the Tribunal is so suspended,  the Secretary shall cause notice in writing of the 
suspension to be served on every party to the proceed ing and, if particulars of the order have been 
published in pursuance of a direction under regulation 44 (4), shall cause particulars of the suspension 
to be published in the Gazette  and such newspaper or newspapers  circulating in Singapore as the 
President directs.   
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  Proceedings before Tribunal after determinat ion of question of law by High Court. 
51.—(1) Where a question of law arising in a proceed ing has been referred to, and determined by, the 
High Court in pursuance of section 169 of the Act, any party to the proceeding before the Court may file with the Secretary an office copy of the order of the Court.    
(2) Subject to paragraph (3), when a copy of the order of the High Court has been filed in pursuance 
of paragraph (1), the President shall fix a time and place for the resumption of the hearing of the proceeding and the Secretary shall cause notice of the time and place so fixed to be served on the 
parties to the proceeding.    
(3) Paragraph (2) shall not apply where the questio n of law was referred to the High Court after the 
Tribunal had given its decision in the proceedi ng and that decision is consistent with the 
determination of the High Court.     
PART IX 
 
MISCELLANEOUS 
 
Summons to witness. 
52.—(1) A summons to a witness under section 176 (2) of the Act shall be substantially in accordance 
with Form 24 and shall be sealed with the seal of the Tribunal.    (2) A summons under section 176 (2) of the Act shall be served on a person by —  
 
(a) delivering a copy of the summ ons to the person personally; and  
 (b) if so requested by the person at the time of such delivery, showing the sealed copy of the 
summons to the person at that time.  
 
Extension of time. 
53.—The Tribunal or the President may, whether before or after the expiration of the time prescribed 
or allowed by or under these Regulations for the f iling of a document with the Secretary, the serving 
of a document on a person or the doing of any othe r act, extend that time for such period or periods, 
and subject to such conditions, as the Tribunal or the President thinks fit.  
 
Fees. 
54.—The fees specified in the Second Schedule shall be  payable in respect of the matters in relation 
to which they are so specified.   Witnesses’ fees and expenses. 
55.—(1) Any person who —  
 
(a) attends to give evidence in a proceeding;   
(b) attends to give evidence and produce doc uments or articles in a proceeding; or  
 (c) attends to produce documents or articles in a proceeding,  
 in accordance with a summons, or at the request of  a party to the proceeding or of the Tribunal, 
shall be entitled, whether or not he is called to gi ve evidence or to produce documents or articles, to  IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  payment of fees and expenses in accordance with th e scale of witnesses’ fees and expenses set out in 
the Third Schedule, less any amount previously pa id to him for his expenses of attendance.   
 (2) Payment of fees and expenses to a witness sha ll be made by the person on whose behalf the 
witness is summoned or at whose request the w itness attends or, if the witness is summoned or 
requested to attend on behalf of th e Tribunal, by the Government.   
 
Power to waive procedural requiremen ts and effect of non-compliance. 
56.—(1) Subject to the Act, the Tribunal may, in rela tion to any proceeding, in special circumstances, 
and either absolutely or subject to conditions, ex empt a person from compliance with any procedural 
requirements of these Regulations.   
 (2) Subject to the Act, non-compliance with an y of these Regulations shall not render void a 
proceeding or an order of the Tribunal, but the proc eeding or order may be set aside either wholly or 
in part as irregular, or amended, or otherwise de alt with, by the Tribunal in such manner and upon 
such terms as the Tribunal considers fit.  
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  FIRST SCHEDULE 
 
 
 
FORM 1 
          R e g u l a t i o n  1 6 ( 2 ) ( d )  
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ATTEND INQUIRY 
 
To:  The Secretary,                          Case File No.______________         Copyright Tribunal.  
 
 In the Matter of an Inquiry under section 157 of the Copyright Act. 
__________________________________________________________________________________ 
 TAKE NOTICE that I _________________________________________________________ 
        ( N a m e / s )  
of _______________________________________________________________________________ 
     (Address) (hereinafter called the Applicant) wish to present a case to the Copyright Tribunal in relation to an 
Inquiry under section 157 of the Copyright Act to be held ________ _______________ ____________ 
          (Date and Place) 
as advertised in the ____ ________________________ __ and Gazette No. _____________ _________ 
   (Name of Newspaper) dated ________________________.   
The Applicant has a substantial interest in  the matter to which the inquiry relates: (Give  
the grounds for this statement) . 
__________________________________________________________________________________ 
__________________________________________________________________________________ 
__________________________________________________________________________________ 
 
 The Applicant wishes to adduce the evidence set out in the Stat ement attached to this Notice 
and to produce or refer to the documents specified  in the list of documents similarly attached. 
 
 The Applicant’s address for service is _____________ __________________ _____________ 
__________________________________________________________________________________ 
 Made this _________________ day of _________________ 20 _____.  IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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_____________  
_______________________________________ 
Filing date 
 
 
 
  
 
 
*Delete whichever is inapplicable. 
                  Signed *by/*on behalf  of 
                 the Applicant 
 
                 (Mr/Mrs/Miss)___________________ 
                   Status of signatory if Notice 
                  is signed on behalf of the  
                  Applicant____________________          
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  FORM 2 
Regulation 20(3) 
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
NOTICE OF *APPLICATION/*REFERENCE 
 
To:  Name _____________________ Case File No. ________ __________________ 
       Addr ess ____________________  
 
 In the Matter of an *Application/*Refer ence under section ___________ of the Copyright 
Act/*regulation _____________ of the Copyri ght Tribunal (Procedure) Regulations 
by__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 
 TAKE NOTICE than an *Application/ *Reference under *section _________ of the 
Copyright Act/*regulation ___________ of the Copyright Tribunal (Procedure) Regulations bearing case file No. _______________ ________ has been file d on _________ ______________ 
by____________________ ________ whose address for servi ce is ____________ ________________ 
     (Name of *Applicant/*Referor) 
__________________________________________________________________________________ 
  The order sought by the *Applicant/*Referor is: __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ 
__________________________________________________________________________________ 
  The person to whom this Notice is served is , by virtue of ___________________, a party to 
the *Application/*Reference.   Made this _______________ day of _______________ 20 ____. 
 
  ______________ __________________________ 
Filing date Signed *by/*on behalf of the 
*Applicant/*Referor 
  
 (Mr/Mrs/Miss) _____________ 
   Status of signatory if Notice is 
signed on behalf of the 
*Applicant/*Referor 
  
 __________________________ 
 
*Delete whichever is inapplicable. 
 
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  FORM 3 
Regulation 20(6) 
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
REQUEST FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING. 
 
To: The Secretary, Case File No. __________________ 
       Copyright Tribunal.   
 In the Matter of an *Application/*Refer ence under section ___________ of the Copyright 
Act/*regulation ______________ of the Copy right Tribunal (Procedure) Regulations 
by__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 
 TAKE  NOTICE  that _____________________________________________________, 
              (Name and Address of party requesting hearing) 
being a party to the above *Application/*Refer ence bearing case file No. _______________ and filed 
on _________________, hereby requests that the matter be dealt with at a preliminary hearing before 
the Copyright Tribunal.   The address for service of the party requesting the preliminary hearing is  ________________ 
 
__________________________________________________________________________________   Made this ____________ day of _______________ 20 _____.  
 
 _______________ ___________________________ Filing date Signed *by/*on behalf of 
 
 ___________________________  (Mr/Mrs/Miss) (State Full Name of 
Party making request) 
 
 Status of signatory if Notice is 
signed on behalf of the party making 
the request  
___________________________ 
 
*Delete whichever is inapplicable. 
  
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  FORM 4 
Regulation 21(1) 
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
NOTICE OF *APPLICATION/*REFERENCE 
 
 Case File No. _________________ 
 
 In the Matter of an *Application/*Refer ence under section ___________ of the Copyright 
Act/*regulation _____________ of the Copyri ght Tribunal (Procedure) Regulations 
by________________________________________________________________________________ 
__________________________________________________________________________________ 
 TAKE NOTICE than an *Application/ *Reference under *section _________ of the 
Copyright Act/*regulation ___________ of the Copyright Tribunal (Procedure) Regulations bearing case file No. __________________ _______ has been filed on ___________________by  
____________________ ________________________ ___________ whose address for service is  
(Name of *Applicant/*Referor) 
__________________________________________________________________________________ 
 The order sought by the *Applicant/*Referor is: __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ 
 Any person to whom this Notice is given may file with the Secretary, Copyright Tribunal a 
Notice of Application to be made a party to the proceedings not later than _________. 
  Made this ____________ day of ____________ 20 _____.  
_____________  
______________________________ 
Filing date 
 
  
 
  
 
 
           Signed *by/*on behalf  of the          
          *Applicant/*Referor 
          (Mr/Mrs/Miss) __________________  
          Status of signatory if Notice 
          is signed on behalf of the            *Applicant/*Referor 
 
          ______________________________  
 
*Delete whichever is inapplicable. 
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  FORM 4A 
Regulation 21A 
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
APPLICATION  
 
To: The Secretary, Case File No. ______________ 
       Copyright Tribunal.   
 In the Matter of an Application under section 43 (3) of the Copyright Act by 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
 
1. I ____________________________________of __________________________ 
(hereinafter called the Applicant), being – 
 
*(a) the owner of the copyright subsisting in  a literary, dramatic or musical work 
described in paragraph 2; 
 *(b) the maker of the *sound recording/cinematograph film described in 
paragraph 3, 
 hereby apply to the Copyright Tribunal under sect ion 43 (3) of the Copyright Act for an order 
determining the amount that is equitable remunera tion to _____________, the owner of the copyright 
subsisting in the work described in paragraph 2, for the making of a “sound recording/cinematograph 
film thereof solely for the purpose of broadcas ting of the work or an adaptation thereof. 
 
2.      The work to which this Application relates is as follows: 
(1) Title of Work_______ _______________ __________________ _________. 
(2) Description of Work ___________________________________________. 
(3) Full name of author or authors ___________________________________. 
(4) If the author, or any one or more of the authors is dead, name of deceased 
author or authors and date or da tes of deaths ________________________. 
(5) Date and place of first publication of Work _________________________. 
(6) Status of author at the date of first publication _______________________. 
 
*I am the owner of the copyright subsisting in the work (Give grounds for this 
statement): _______________________________________________________________. 
3. The *sound recording/cinematograph film to  which this Application relates is as 
follows: 
  
(1) Title of *recording/film ________________________ _________________. 
 (2) Description of *recording/film ____________________________________. IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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   (3) Full name of maker or makers of *recording/film ____________________. 
 (4) Status of maker or makers of  the *recording/film ____________________. 
 (5) Date and place of making of the *recording/film _____________________. 
*I am the maker of the *sound recording/ci nematograph film (Give grounds for this 
statement): __________________________________________________________ . 4. The grounds of my Application are as follows: 
(All details which may be relevant to th e Application should be set out in a 
logical order and in numbered paragra phs.  Copies of correspondence, etc., 
should not be attached but relevant particulars of or extracts from the 
correspondence should be quoted).  
5. The Applicant’s address for servi ce is _________________ __________________ 
________________________________________________________________________  Made this _______________ day of ________________ 20____. 
 
_________________  
____________________________ 
Filing date Signed *by/*on behalf of the 
Applicant. 
  
 (Mr/Mrs/Miss) ________________ 
  
 Status of signatory if Application is 
signed on behalf of the Applicant. 
 
 _____________________________ 
*Delete whichever is inapplicable. 
 
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  FORM 5 
Regulation 22 
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
APPLICATION 
 
To: The Secretary, Case File No. ______________ 
       Copyright Tribunal.    In the Matter of an Application under sec tion 52 (11) of the Copyright Act by _________ 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
 
1. I __________________________________ of ____________________________ 
(hereinafter called the Applicant), being – 
  *(a) the owner of the copyright subsis ting in a Work described below; 
 
 *(b) the body administering _______________________________________________, 
  an educational institution situat ed at ______________ ______________________ 
                       __________________________________________________________________ hereby apply to the Copyright Tribunal under section 52 (11) of the Copyright Act for an order 
determining the amount that is equitable remuneration to ________________________________, 
the owner of the copyright subsisting in the Work  described below, for the making of copies of  
 
the Work by or on behalf of the educa tional institution ________ _________________________ 
         ( N a m e )  situated at _____________________________________________________________________        (Address) for teaching purposes.  
2. The Work to which this Application relates is as follows: 
 
(1) Title of Work ___ ________________ _________________ ____________. 
 (2) Description of Work___________________________________________. 
 
(3) Full name of author or authors (if known) __________________________. 
 
*(4) Name and Volume Number of periodical publication containing the Work __________________________________________________________________. 
 
(5) The International Standard 
*Serial/*Book Number, if available __________________________________________________.  IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  (6) Date and place of first publication of Work _________________________. 
 (7) Status of author at the date of first publication ______________________. 
 
*(8) Name of publisher of the editi on of the Work __ _____________________. 
 
3. The grounds of my Application are as follows: 
 
(All details which may be relevant to th e Application should be set out in a 
logical order and in numbered paragra phs.  Copies of correspondence, etc., 
should not be attached but relevant particulars of or extracts from the 
correspondence should be quoted).  
4. The Applicant’s address for servi ce is _________________ __________________ 
                         _________________________________________________________________ . 
 
  Made this _____________ day of ______________ 20 _____.   
__________________ _____________________________ 
Filing date Signed *by/*on behalf of the 
Applicant. 
  
 (Mr/Mrs/Miss) ________________   
 Status of signatory if Application is 
signed on behalf of the Applicant.  
 _____________________________ 
 
*Delete whichever is inapplicable.  IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  FORM 5A 
Regulation 22A 
COPYRIGHT ACT  
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
APPLICATION 
Case File No.____________ 
 
To: The Secretary, 
Copyright Tribunal. 
 In the Matter of an Application under section 52(11C) of the Copyright Act by 
______________________________________________________________ 
________________________________________________________________ 
 1.  I __________________ of ____________________ (hereinafter called the Applicant), being — 
*(a) the owner of the copyright subsis ting in a Work described below; 
*(b) the body administering ______________________ ________ an educational institution 
situated at ___________________________, 
hereby apply to the Copyright Tribunal under sec tion 52(11C) of the Copyright Act for an order 
determining the amount that is equitable remuneration to ___________________________________, 
the owner of the copyright subsisting in the Work described below, for the making of a 
communication of the Work by or on behalf of  the educational institu tion __________ ___________ 
situated at ________________________        (Name) 
                     (Address) 
for educational purposes. 
2.  The Work to which this Application relates is as follows: 
(1) Title of Work __________ ____________________ _____________. 
(2) Description of Work ______________________________________. 
(3) Full name of author or authors (if known) 
______________________________________________________. 
*(4) Name and Volume Number of periodical publication containing the Work 
_________________________________________________. 
(5) The International Standard *S erial/*Book Number, if available 
_______________________________________________________. 
(6) Date and place of first publication of Work 
_____________________________________________________. 
(7) Status of author at the date of first publication _________________. 
*(8) Name of publisher of the ed ition of the Work __________________. IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  3. The grounds of my Application are as follows: 
(All details which may be relevant to the Applica tion should be set out in a logical order and in 
numbered paragraphs. Copies of corr espondence, etc., should not be att ached but relevant particulars 
of or extracts from the correspondence should be quoted). 
4. The Applicant’s address for service is _________________________. 
 
Made this _______day of ____________ 20 ___.   
 
 
___________________ 
  Filing date.   
 
_______________________________ 
Signed *by/*on behalf of the Applicant. 
  (Mr/Mrs/Miss)___________________ 
   
 
 Status of signatory if Application is 
signed on behalf of the Applicant. 
 ________________________________ 
 
 * Delete whichever is inapplicable.   IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  FORM 6 
Regulation 23 
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
APPLICATION 
 
To: The Secretary, Case File No. ______________ 
       Copyright Tribunal.    In the Matter of an Application under section 54 (10) of the Copyright Act by 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
1. I __________________________________ of ____________________________ 
(hereinafter called the Applicant), being –   *(a) the owner of the copyright subsis ting in a Work described below; 
  *(b) the body administering _______________________________________________, 
an institution assisting handicapped readers situated at             
__________________________________________________________________ 
                          __________________________________________________________________, 
hereby apply to the Copyright Tribunal for an order determining the am ount that is equitable 
remuneration to ________________________________, th e owner of the copyright subsisting in the 
Work described below, for the making of a handicapped reader’s copy --** ___________ 
_________________________________ -- of the Work or part thereof by or on behalf of the (Particulars of copy)  
body administering _____________ _____________ an institution assi sting handicapped readers  
    ( N a m e )  situated at _____________________________________________________________________       (Address) for use by a handicapped reader for his research or private study or for the purpose of otherwise 
instructing himself. 
 
2. The Work to which this Application relates is as follows:  
(1) Title of Work ___ ________________ _________________ ____________. 
 
(2) Description of Work___________________________________________. 
 
(3) Full name of author or authors (if known) __________________________. 
 
*(4) Name and Volume Number of periodical publication containing the Work 
            ___________________________________________________________. 
 (5) The International Standard 
*Serial/*Book Number, if available __________________________________________________. IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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(6) Date and place of first publication of Work _________________________.  (7) Status of author at the date of first publication ______________________. 
 
*(8) Name of publisher of the editi on of the Work __ _____________________. 
 
3. The grounds of my Application are as follows:  
(All details which may be relevant to th e Application should be set out in a 
logical order and in numbered paragra phs.  Copies of correspondence, etc., 
should not be attached but relevant particulars of or extracts from the 
correspondence should be quoted).  
4. The Applicant’s address for servi ce is _________________ __________________ 
                        _________________________________________________________________ . 
 
  Made this _____________ day of ______________ 20 _____.  
 
__________________ _____________________________ Filing date Signed *by/*on behalf of the 
Applicant. 
   (Mr/Mrs/Miss) ________________ 
  
 Status of signatory if Application is 
signed on behalf of the Applicant 
 
 _____________________________   
*Delete whichever is inapplicable. 
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  FORM 6A 
Regulation 23A  
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
APPLICATION  
 
To: The Secretary, Case File No. ______________ 
       Copyright Tribunal.   
 In the Matter of an Application under section 54A (7) of the Copyright Act by 
______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 
 
1. I ____________________________________of  __________________________ 
(hereinafter called the Applicant), being – 
 
*(a) the owner of the copyright subsis ting in a Work described below; 
 *(b) the body administering ________________________________________, 
 an institution assisting intellectually handicapped readers situated at  
__________________________________________________________________ 
__________________________________________________________________ 
hereby apply to the Copyright Tribunal for an order determining the am ount that is equitable 
remuneration to ____________________________, the owne r of the copyright subsisting in the Work 
described below, for the making of an intellectually  handicapped reader’s copy of the Work or part 
thereof by or on behalf of the body administering ___________________________ 
        ( N a m e )  
an institution assisting intellectually handica pped readers situated at __________ _____________ 
 ______________________________________________________________________________       (Address) for use in the provision of assistance, whether by  the institution or otherwise, of assistance to 
intellectually handicapped persons. 
 
2. The work to which this Application relates is as follows: 
(1) Title of Work_______________ __________________ ________________. 
(2) Description of Work __________________________________________ .  
(3) Full name of author or authors (if known) __________________________.  
*(4) Name and Volume Number of periodical publication containing the Work  
____________________________________________________________. 
(5) The International Standard *Serial/*Book Number, if available _________. 
(6)  Date and place of first publica tion of Work _____ ___________________. 
(7) Status of author at the date of first publication ______________________. IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  *(8) Name of publisher of the edition of the Work ____ __________________ .  
3. The grounds of my Application are as follows: 
  (All details which may be relevant to the Application should be set out in a 
logical order and in numbered paragra phs.  Copies of correspondence, etc., 
should not be attached but relevant particulars of or extracts from the 
correspondence should be quoted). 
 
4. The Applicant’s address for ser vice is _____________ ______________________ 
            _________________________________________________________________. 
 
Made this _______________ day of ________________ 20____. 
 
_________________  
____________________________ 
Filing date Signed *by/*on behalf of the 
Applicant. 
  
 (Mr/Mrs/Miss) ________________ 
   Status of signatory if Application is 
signed on behalf of the Applicant. 
 
 _____________________________ 
*Delete whichever is inapplicable.  IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  FORM 7 
Regulation 24 
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
APPLICATION 
 
To: The Secretary, Case File No. ______________ 
       Copyright Tribunal.    In the Matter of an Application under section 60 (3) (b) of the Copyright Act by 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
 
1. I __________________________________ of ____________________________ 
(hereinafter called the Applicant), being –  
*(a) the owner of the copyright subsisting in th e musical work described in paragraph 2; 
 
*(b) the owner of the copyright subsisting in the *literary/*dramatic work described in 
paragraph 3, 
 hereby apply to the Copyright Tribunal under section 60 (3) (b) of the Copyright Act for an order 
apportioning the royalty payable by the maker of the r ecord described in paragraph 4 in respect of the 
musical work and the *literary/*dramatic work betw een the owners of the copyrights subsisting in 
those works.  
2. The musical work to which this Application relates is as follows:  
(1) Title of Work ______________ __________________ ________________ . 
 (2) Description of Work___________________________________________. 
 
(3) Full name of author or authors ___________________________________. 
 
(4) If the author, or any one or more of the authors is dead, name of deceased 
author or authors and date or da tes of deaths ________________________. 
 
(5) Date and place of first publication of Work _________________________. 
 
(6) Status of author at the date of first publication ______________________ . 
 
*I am the owner of the copyright subsisting in the musical work (Give grounds for this statement): ______________________________________________________________ 
 
3. The *literary/*dramatic work to whic h the Application relates is as follows: 
 
(1) Title of Work ______________ __________________ ________________ . 
 (2) Description of Work___________________________________________. IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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(3) Full name of author or authors ___________________________________. 
 
(4) If the author, or any one or more of the authors is dead, name of deceased 
author or authors and date or da tes of deaths ________________________. 
 
(5) Date and place of first publication ________________________________. 
 
(6) Status of author at the date of first publication ______________________ . 
 
*I am the owner of the copyright subsisting in the *literary/*dramatic work (Give grounds for 
this statement): _________________________________________________  4. The record to which this Application relates is as follows: 
 
(1) Title of record _____________ __________________ ________________. 
 (2) Description of record _________________________________________ . 
 (3) Initials or marks (if any)  
placed on copies of record ____ __________________ _______________ . 
 
(4) Full name of maker or makers of record __________________________ . 
 (5) Status of maker or makers of record ______________________________. 
 
(6) Date and place of making of the record ___________________________ . 
 
5. The grounds of my Application are as follows: 
 
(All details which may be relevant to th e Application should be set out in a 
logical order and in numbered paragra phs.  Copies of correspondence, etc., 
should not be attached but relevant particulars of or extracts from the 
correspondence should be quoted).  
6. The Applicant’s address for servi ce is _________________ __________________ 
                        _________________________________________________________________ . 
 
 Made this _____________ day of ______________ 20 _____.  
__________________ _____________________________ 
Filing date Signed *by/*on behalf of the 
Applicant. 
  
 (Mr/Mrs/Miss) ________________ 
   Status of signatory if Application is 
signed on behalf of the Applicant 
 
 _____________________________ 
 
*Delete whichever is inapplicable.  IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  FORM 8 
Regulation 25 
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
APPLICATION 
 
To: The Secretary, Case File No. ______________ 
       Copyright Tribunal.    In the Matter of an Application under section 68 (3) of the Copyright Act by 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
 
1. I __________________________________ of ____________________________ 
(hereinafter called the Applicant), being –  
*(a) the owner of the copyright subsisting in an  artistic work described in paragraph 2; 
 
*(b) the maker of the cinematograph film described in paragraph 3, 
 hereby apply to the Copyright Tribunal under sect ion 68 (3) of the Copyright Act for an order 
determining the amount that is equitable re muneration to ________________________________, the 
owner of the copyright subsisting in the artistic wo rk described in paragraph 2, for the making of a 
cinematograph film thereof solely for the purpose of inclusion in a television broadcast or cable 
programme.  
2. The artistic work to which this Application relates is as follows: 
 
(1) Title of Work ______________ __________________ ________________ . 
 (2) Description of Work___________________________________________. 
 
(3) Full name of author or authors ___________________________________. 
 
(4) If the author, or any one or more of the authors is dead, name of deceased 
author or authors and date or da tes of deaths ________________________. 
 
(5) Date and place of first publication of Work _________________________. 
 
(6) Status of author at the date of first publication ______________________ . 
 
*I am the owner of the copyright subsisting in the artistic work (Give grounds for this 
statement): ______________________________________________________________ 
 
3. The cinematograph film to which th is Application relates is as follows: 
 
(1) Title of  cinematograph f ilm ____________________ ________________ . 
 (2) Description of film ____________________________________________. IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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(3) Full name of maker or makers of film _____________________________. 
 
(4) Status of maker or makers of  the film  _____________________________. 
  
(5) Date and place of making of the film______________________________. 
 
*I am the maker of the cinematograph film (Give grounds for this statement): 
_______________________________________________________________________ .  
4. The grounds of my Application are as follows: 
 
(All details which may be relevant to th e Application should be set out in a 
logical order and in numbered paragra phs.  Copies of correspondence, etc., 
should not be attached but relevant particulars of or extracts from the 
correspondence should be quoted). 
 
5. The Applicant’s address for ser vice is _____________ ______________________ 
                         _________________________________________________________________ . 
 
 Made this _____________ day of ______________ 20 _____. 
  
__________________ _____________________________ 
Filing date Signed *by/*on behalf of the 
Applicant. 
  
 (Mr/Mrs/Miss) ________________ 
   Status of signatory if Application is 
signed on behalf of the Applicant 
 
 _____________________________ 
 
*Delete whichever is inapplicable. 
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  FORM 8A 
Regulation 25A 
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
APPLICATION  
 
To: The Secretary, Case File No. ______________ 
       Copyright Tribunal.   
 In the Matter of an Application under section 107 (3) of the Copyright Act by 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
 
1. I ____________________________________of  __________________________ 
(hereinafter called the Applicant), being – 
 
*(a) the owner of the copyright subsisting in a sound recording described in 
paragraph 2; 
 *(b) the maker of a copy of a sound recording made solely for the purpose of the 
broadcasting of the recording, 
 hereby apply to the Copyright Tribunal under secti on 107 (3) of the Copyright Act for an order 
determining the amount that is equitable re muneration to ____________________________, the 
owner of the copyright subsisting in the sound record ing described in paragraph 2, for the making of a 
copy of the recording solely  for the purpose of the broa dcasting of the recording. 
 
2. The sound recording to which this Application relates is as follows: 
(1) Title of recording   ____ _________________ ______________ _________. 
(2) Description of recording _______________________________________ .  (3) Full name of maker of recording   ________________________________.  
(4) Status of maker at the date of making of recording ___________________. 
(5) Date and place of making of recording _____________________________. *(6)  Date and place of first publica tion of recording ______________ _______. 
*I am the owner of the copyright subsisting in the sound recording (Give grounds for this 
statement): ____________________________________________________________________. 
 3. Details of the copy of the sound recording made solely for the purpose of the 
broadcasting of the recording are as follows: 
 
(1) Full name of maker or makers of recording _________________________.  (2) Date and place of making of recording  ____________________________. 
   
*I am the maker of the copy of the sound recording (Give grounds for this statement):  
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  4. The grounds of my Application are as follows: 
 
 (All details which may be relevant to the Application should be set out in a 
logical order and in numbered paragra phs.  Copies of correspondence, etc., 
should not be attached but relevant particulars of or extracts from the 
correspondence should be quoted).  
5. The Applicant’s address for ser vice is _____________ ______________________ 
_________________________________________________________________. 
 Made this _______________ day of ________________ 20____. 
 
_________________  
____________________________ 
Filing date Signed *by/*on behalf of the 
Applicant. 
   (Mr/Mrs/Miss) ________________ 
  
 Status of signatory if Application is 
signed on behalf of the Applicant. 
 
 _____________________________ 
*Delete whichever is inapplicable.” and 
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  FORM 8B 
REGULATION 25B 
COPYRIGHT ACT  
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
APPLICATION 
Case File No. ____________ 
 
To: The Secretary, 
Copyright Tribunal. 
 
In the Matter of an Application under section 107D of the Copyright Act by 
________________________________________________________________. 
 
1. I __________________ of ____________________ (hereinafter called the Applicant), being 
— 
*(a) the owner of the copyright subsisting in a sound recording described in paragraph 2; 
*(b) the person who made available to the public the sound recording described in paragraph 2, 
hereby apply to the Copyright Tribunal under se ction 107D of the Copyright Act for an order 
determining the amount that is equitable rem uneration to ______________, the owner of the 
copyright subsisting in the sound recording described in paragraph 2, for the making available of the 
sound recording to the public by means of or as part of a digital audio transmission that is not part of an interactive service. 
2. The sound recording to which this Application relates is as follows: 
(1) Title of recording _____ ____________________ _______________. 
(2) Description of recording ___________________________________. (3) Full name of owner(s) of th e copyright in the recording 
_________________________________________________. 
(4) Date on and place at which the record ing was made available to the public 
_________________________________________________. 
(5) Date and place of first publication of recording _________________. (6) Mode of and means by which the reco rding was made available to the public 
_____________________________________________. 
(7) Any other details ________________________________________. 
3. The grounds of my Application are as follows: 
(All details which may be relevant to the Appli cation should be set out in a logical order and 
in numbered paragraphs. Copies of  correspondence, etc., should not  be attached but relevant 
particulars of or extracts from the correspondence should be quoted).  
4. The Applicant’s address for service is ___________ _______________. 
 
Made this _____day of ___________ 20 ___. IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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___________________ 
  Filing date   
 
_______________________________ 
Signed *by/*on behalf of the Applicant. 
  (Mr/Mrs/Miss)___________________ 
   
  
Status of signatory if Application is 
signed on behalf of the Applicant.  
________________________________ 
 
*Delete whichever is inapplicable.  IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  FORM 9 
Regulation 26 
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
REFERENCE 
 
To: The Secretary, Case File No. ______________ 
       Copyright Tribunal.    In the Matter of a Reference under section 160 of the Copyright Act by 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
______________________________________________________________________________  
1. I ____________________________________of __________________________ 
(hereinafter called the Referor), being a licenso r proposing to bring the licence scheme hereinafter 
described into operation, hereby refer to the Copy right Tribunal for an orde r confirming or varying 
the licence scheme on such terms as the Tribunal thinks reasonable.  
2. The licence scheme to which this refere nce relates is (Give short description of 
scheme):______________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ A copy of the licence scheme is attached. 
3. The Referor is – 
*(a) the owner of prospective owner of the copyright subsisting in a                    
*literary/*dramatic/*musical work to  which the licence scheme relates;  
or 
*(b)         a body of persons acting as ag ent for the owner or prospective owners in 
relation to the negotiation or granting of licences. 
 
(Give grounds for this statement): __________________________________________________ 
_____________________________________________________________________________ . 
4. The Referor’s address for service is _____________________ ___________________ 
_____________________________________________________________________________ . 
  Made this _______________ day of ________________ 20____. 
 
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  ________________ ____________________________ 
Filing date Signed *by/*on behalf of the Referor.   
 (Mr/Mrs/Miss) ________________ 
   Status of signatory if Reference is 
signed on behalf of the Referor. 
 
 _____________________________ 
*Delete whichever is inapplicable.  IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  FORM 10 
Regulation 27 
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
REFERENCE 
 
To: The Secretary, Case File No. ______________ 
       Copyright Tribunal.   
 In the Matter of a Reference under section 161 of the Copyright Act by    
            . 
1. I ____________________________________of __________________________ 
(hereinafter called the Referor), being – 
 *(a) the licensor operating a licence scheme hereinafter described; 
 
*(b) an organization claiming to be representa tive of persons requiring licences in cases 
included in a class of cases to which the li cence scheme hereinafter described applies; 
 *(c) a person claiming that he requires a licence in a case included in a class of cases to 
which the licence scheme herein after described applies, 
 
hereby refers to the Copyright Tribunal under se ction 161 of the Copyright Act for an order 
confirming  or varying the licence scheme in so far as it relates to the class of cases to which the 
reference relates as the Tribunal consid ers reasonable in the circumstances.  
 
 *2. The grounds for my statement in paragraph 1 (b) are as follows:    
            . 
 3. The licence scheme to which this Refere nce relates is (Give short description of 
scheme):              
 
 4. The class of cases to which this Reference relates is:     
             
5. A dispute has arisen between the Re feror and ______________________________in 
the following circumstances (Give particulars of dispute):      
             
6. The grounds of my reference are as follows: 
(All details which may be relevant to the Reference should be set out in a 
logical order and in numbered paragra phs.  Copies of correspondence, etc., 
should not be attached but relevant particulars of or extracts from the 
correspondence should be quoted). 
 
7. The Referor’s address for service is       . IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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Made this _______________ day of ________________ 20____. 
 
 
_________________  
____________________________ 
Filing date Signed *by/*on behalf of the Referor. 
   (Mr/Mrs/Miss) ________________ 
  
 Status of signatory if Reference is 
signed on behalf of the Referor. 
 
 _____________________________ 
 
 
*Delete whichever is inapplicable.  IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  FORM 11 
Regulation 28 
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
APPLICATION FOR LEAVE 
 
To: The Secretary, Case File No. ______________ 
       Copyright Tribunal.   
 In the Matter of An Application under section 162 (2) of the Copyright Act by ________ 
______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 
1. I ____________________________________of __________________________ 
(hereinafter called the Applicant)  hereby apply under section 162 (2) of the Copyright Act for leave of 
the Copyright Tribunal to refer again to the Tribuna l the licence scheme hereinafter described which 
was *confirmed/*varied by the Tribunal by an order dated _________________ and bearing the case 
file No. ______________.   2. The Applicant is – 
  
 *(a) the licensor operating the said licence scheme; 
 
*(b) an organisation claiming to be representa tive of persons requiring licences in cases 
included in the class of cases to which the said order applies; 
 
*(c) a person claiming that he requires a licence in a case included in the class of cases to 
which the said order applies. 
 
*The grounds for my statement in paragraph 2 (b) are as follows: 
______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 
 
 3. The licence scheme to which this Applica tion relates is (Give general nature of the 
scheme as previously confirmed by the Tribunal): 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
______________________________________________________________________________  4. The class of cases in relation to which this Applicant wishes to refer the licence 
scheme to the Tribunal is: ________________________________________________________ 
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  5. Since the making of the said order a dis pute has arisen between the Applicant and 
____________________ __________in the following circumstances (Give particulars of 
dispute):  
______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 
6. The grounds on which the Applicant desir es leave to refer the licence scheme to the 
Copyright Tribunal before the time mentioned in section 162 (2) of the Copyright Act are as 
follows: 
  
(All details which may be relevant to the Reference should be set out in a 
logical order and in numbered paragra phs.  Copies of correspondence, etc., 
should not be attached but relevant particulars of or extracts from the 
correspondence should be quoted). 
 
7. The Applicant’s address for ser vice is _____________ ______________________ 
                        _________________________________________________________________. 
 Made this _______________ day of ________________ 20____. 
 
_________________  
____________________________ 
Filing date Signed *by/*on behalf of the 
Applicant. 
  
 (Mr/Mrs/Miss) ________________   
 Status of signatory if Application is 
signed on behalf of the Applicant. 
 
 _____________________________ 
 
 
*Delete whichever is inapplicable.  IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  FORM 12 
          Regulation 29 
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
REFERENCE 
 
To: The Secretary, Case File No. ______________ 
       Copyright Tribunal.    In the Matter of a Reference under section 162 of the Copyright Act by ______________ 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
1. I ____________________________________of __________________________ 
(hereinafter called the Referor), being – 
*(a) the licensor operating a licence scheme *confirmed/*varied by the Copyright 
Tribunal by an order dated _______________ ____ and bearing the case file No. 
_____________; 
 
*(b) an organisation claiming to be representa tive of persons requiring licences in cases 
included in the class of cases to which an order of the Copyright Tribunal dated 
________________ and bearing the case file No. ____________ applies; 
 *(c) a person claiming that he requires a licence in a case included in the class of cases to 
which an order of the Copyright Tribun al dated _______________ and bearing case 
file No. __________________ applies, 
 
with the leave of the Tribunal date d _____________ _____________ case file No. 
_____________________, hereby refer again to the Tribunal the said licence scheme, in so far as the scheme relates to cases included in the class of cases to which the said order applies, for an order 
*confirming/*varying/*further varying the licence sc heme as the Tribunal considers reasonable in the 
circumstances.  
 *2. The grounds for my statement in paragraph 1 (b) are as follows: ______________ 
______________________________________________________________________________. ______________________________________________________________________________ 
3. The class of cases to which the said order applies is as follows: 
______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________.  4. The class of cases to which this Reference relates is as follows: ______________________________________________________________________________ 
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  5. Since the making of the said order a di spute has arisen between the Referor and 
______________________________in the following circumstances (Give particulars of  matter in 
dispute):  
______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 
6. The grounds on which the Referor desires to refer the licence scheme again to the 
Copyright Tribunal are as follows: 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
 
7. The Referor’s address for servi ce is __________________ ___________________ 
                        __________________________________________________________________. 
 Made this _______________ day of ________________ 20____. 
 
_________________  
____________________________ 
Filing date Signed *by/*on behalf of the Referor. 
  
 (Mr/Mrs/Miss) ________________   
 Status of signatory if Reference is 
signed on behalf of the Referor.  
 _____________________________ 
 
 
*Delete whichever is inapplicable.  IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  FORM 13 
Regulation 30 and 31 
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
APPLICATIONS 
 
To: The Secretary, Case File No. ______________ 
       Copyright Tribunal.   
 In the Matter of an Application under section *163 (1)/*163 (2) of the Copyright Act by 
______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 
 
1. I __________________________________ of ____________________________ 
(hereinafter called the Applicant) hereby apply to the Copyright Tribunal under section *163 (1)/*163 
(2) of the Copyright Act for an order (specify order sought) : 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
2. The Applicant requires a licence ( state purpose for which licence is required) : 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
3. Such a licence may be granted by ______________________________________ 
(Name and Address of licensor) 
______________________________________________, which is a licensor for the purpose of the Copyright Act, in accordance with a licence scheme now  operated by them as follows (State charges, 
terms and conditions on which the licence required ma y be granted in accordance with the licence 
scheme): 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
4. The Applicant has *orally/*in writin g on __________________ ______ requested  
        (date) 
the licensor to grant or to procure the grant to him of a licence but the licensor has *refused to do 
so/*failed to do so within a reasonable time/*refu sed to do except upon charges, terms and conditions 
that are unreasonable.  
5. The grounds of my Application are as follows: 
______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 
 
6. The Applicant’s address for ser vice is _____________ ______________________ 
_____________________________________________________________________________ . 
 
 Made this _____________ day of ______________ 20 _____. 
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__________________ _____________________________ Filing date Signed *by/*on behalf of the 
Applicant. 
   (Mr/Mrs/Miss) ________________ 
  
 Status of signatory if Application is 
signed on behalf of the Applicant 
 
 _____________________________  
*Delete whichever is inapplicable.  IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  FORM 14 
Regulation 32 and 33 
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
APPLICATION  
 
To: The Secretary, Case File No. ______________ 
       Copyright Tribunal.   
 In the Matter of an Application under section *163 (3)/*163 (4) of the Copyright Act by 
______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 
1. I ____________________________________of __________________________ 
(hereinafter called the Applicant), being – 
  
*(a) a person who claims that he requires a licence in a case to which a licence scheme 
does not apply; 
 *(b) an organisation that claims that it is representative of persons requiring licences in 
cases to which a licence scheme does not apply, 
  
hereby apply to the Copyright Tribunal under section *163 (3)/*163 (4) of the Copyright Act for an 
order for a licence, specifying the charges (if any)  and the conditions that the Tribunal considers 
reasonable in the circumstances in  relation to the Applicant. 
 
*2. The grounds for my statement in paragraph 1 (b) are as follows: 
______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________  3. The Applicant requires a licence (State purpose for which licence is required);  
______________________________________________________________________________ 
4. Such a licence may be granted by ______________________________________ 
(Name and Address) 
 
_____________________________________________________, but it is not covered by any      (of licensor) 
licence scheme. 
 
5. The Applicant has *orally/*in wr iting on __________________ requested the 
licensor to grant or to procure the grant to him of a licence but the licenso r has *refused to do 
so/*failed to do so within a reasonable time/*r efused to do except upon charges, terms and 
conditions that are unreasonable. 
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  6. The grounds of my Application are as follows: 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
7. The Applicant’s address for ser vice is _____________ ______________________ 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
 
 
Made this _______________ day of ________________ 20____. 
 
_________________  
____________________________ 
Filing date Signed *by/*on behalf of the 
Applicant. 
  
 (Mr/Mrs/Miss) ________________ 
   Status of signatory if Application is 
signed on behalf of the Applicant. 
 
 _____________________________ 
 
 
*Delete whichever is inapplicable.  IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  FORM 15 
Regulation 34 
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
APPLICATION  
 
To: The Secretary, Case File No. ______________ 
       Copyright Tribunal.    In the Matter of an Application under section 166 of the Copyright Act by the Attorney-
General. 
 
 The Attorney-General hereby applies under section 166 of the Copyright Act to the Copyright 
Tribunal for an order suspending the application of  section 52 (1) and (2) of the Act in relation to 
__________________________, the body administering _______________________, an educational 
institution situated at ____ ___________________ for a period of ________ _____________________ 
____________________. 
 
The body administering the said educational ins titution and the custodian in charge of the 
copying records of that institution have been convi cted of the following offences in relation to the 
retention of records or declaration relating to copies made in reliance of section 52:  (State particulars of the offences and the convicted persons). 
  
Annexed are certified copies of the convictions for those offences. 
  
The Attorney-General’s address for service is _____________ ______________________ 
            ________________________________________________________________________ 
 
Made this _______________ day of ________________ 20____. 
 
 
_________________  
____________________________ 
Filing date Signed *by/*on behalf of the 
Attorney-General, Singapore. 
  
    
  
  
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  FORM 16 
Regulation 35 
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
APPLICATION  
 
To: The Secretary, Case File No. ______________ 
       Copyright Tribunal.   
 In the Matter of an Application under section 167(1) of the Copyright Act by 
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 
1. I __________________________________ of ____________________________ 
being the body administering _ ____________________ __, an educational institution within the 
meaning of the Copyright Act situated at __________________ _______, hereby a pply under section 
167 (1) of the Act to the Copyright Tribunal for an order revoking an earlier order of the Tribunal 
under section 166 of the Act da ted _______________ _____ (a copy of which is annexed). 
 
The grounds of my application are as follows:    (Set out details of the steps taken by the body si nce the making of the said order to ensure that 
no further contravention of regulation 9 (2) of the Copyright Regulations will occur). 
  
The address for service of the body making this Application is 
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. 
 
Made this _______________ day of ________________ 20____.  
 
_________________  
____________________________ 
Filing date Signed on behalf of  
 
____________________________  
Status of signatory 
 ____________________________ 
  
 
*Delete whichever is inapplicable. 
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  FORM 17 
Regulation 36 
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
APPLICATION 
 
To: The Secretary, Case File No. ______________ 
       Copyright Tribunal.   
 In the Matter of an Application under section 198 (5) of the Copyright Act by 
______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 
 
1. I ____________________________________of __________________________ 
(hereinafter called the Applicant) – 
*(a) being the owner of the copyright subsisting in the 
*literary/*dramatic/*musical/*artis tic work/*published edition in a 
___________________ work/*sound recording/*cinematograph film/*television broadcast/*sound broadcast/*cable pr ogramme hereinafter described; 
 
*(b) on behalf of the Government of Singapore, 
 
hereby apply under section 198 (5) of the Copyrigh t Act to the Copyright Tribunal for an order 
determining the terms as between the copyri ght owner and the Government for ______________ 
______________________________________________________________________________. 
(Identify the act done or proposed to be done for the service of the Government). 
  2. The work or other subject-matter to which this Application relates is as follows (State 
description and particulars of work or other subject -matter e.g. Title, Description, Maker, Author, 
etc.): __________________________________________________________________. 
 
 3. *The Government/* ____ ______________, being a person authorized in writing by 
the Government, has *carried out/*proposes to carry  out an act comprised in the copyright for the 
service of the Government, namely (specify act to which application relates):_____________ 
______________________________________________________________________________. 
4. The grounds of my Application are as follows: 
______________________________________________________________________________. 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
5. The Applicant’s address for ser vice is _____________ ______________________ 
______________________________________________________________________________. 
 
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  Made this _______________ day of ________________ 20____. 
 
_________________  
____________________________ 
Filing date Signed *by/*on behalf of the 
Applicant. 
   (Mr/Mrs/Miss) ________________ 
  
 Status of signatory if Application is 
signed on behalf of the Applicant. 
 
 _____________________________ 
 
 
*Delete whichever is inapplicable.  IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  FORM 18 
Regulation 37(1) 
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
APPLICATION TO BE MADE 
A PARTY TO PROCEEDINGS 
 
 
To: The Secretary, Case File No. ______________        Copyright Tribunal.  
 
 In the Matter of an *Application/*Refer ence under section _________of the Copyright Act 
by________________________________________________________________________ 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
 
1. I ____________________________________of __________________________ 
(hereinafter called “the Applicant”) hereby apply to be made a party to the pr oceedings instituted on 
_______________________________________ and relating to the *Application/*Reference by __________________ Notice of which was advertised in the 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
     (Name of newspaper or Gazette No.) 
on ___________________.  
 The Applicant has substantial interest in  the proceedings for the following reasons: 
______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________  The Applicant’s address for service is ____________________ _____________________ 
______________________________________________________________________________. 
 Made this _______________ day of ________________ 20____. IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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_________________  
____________________________ 
Filing date Signed *by/*on behalf of the 
Applicant. 
   (Mr/Mrs/Miss) ________________ 
  
 If Application is signed on behalf of 
Applicant, please indicate status of 
signatory  
 _____________________________ 
 
*Delete whichever is inapplicable.  IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  FORM 19 
Regulation 38 
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
NOTICE OF OBJECTION 
 
To: The Secretary, Case File No. ______________ 
       Copyright Tribunal.   
 In the Matter of an *Application under * section _________of the Copyright Act/*regulation 
______________ of the Copyright Tribunal (Procedure) Regulations by ______________________________________________________________________________ 
______________________________________________________________________________. 
  
TAKE Notice that I ________________________ of ___________________________ 
 
(hereinafter called “the Objector”) object to the Application under ________________________ 
          ( s t a t e  ______________________ _________________ to the Tribunal be aring case file No. _________, 
        provision under which Application is made) 
 
made by ______________________ and filed on ____________________. 
The Objector objects to the Application on the ground that (Give particulars in support of 
objection): ____________________________________________________________________ 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
The Objector’s address for service is ____________________ ______________________ 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
Made this _______________ day of ________________ 20____. 
 
_________________  
____________________________ 
Filing date Signed *by/*on behalf of the Objector.   
 (Mr/Mrs/Miss) ________________ 
   If Notice is signed on behalf of 
Objector, please indicate status of 
signatory  
 _____________________________ 
 
*Delete whichever is inapplicable. IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  FORM 20 
Regulation 39 
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO AMEND DOCUMENT 
 
To: The Secretary, Case File No. ______________ 
       Copyright Tribunal.   
 In the Matter of an *Inquiry/*Applicatio n/*Reference under *section _________ of the  
Copyright Act/*regulation _______________ of the Co pyright Tribunal (Procedure) Regulations by 
___________________________________________________________________________ 
______________________________________________________________________________. 
 1. I ____________________________________of __________________________ 
    (Name /s)     (Address) 
being a party to the proceedings before the Co pyright Tribunal relati ng to the above-mentioned 
*Inquiry/*Application/*Reference, hereby apply unde r regulation 39 (2) for leave of the Tribunal to 
amend ______________________________________________________________________       (Describe document to be amended) 
dated ________________ which I filed with the Se cretary of the Tribunal on _______________ in 
connection with the said proceedings by: 
(Set out briefly the amendments to be sought.  If the amendments are too complicated 
to set out briefly, a copy of the documen t sought to be amended should be attached 
with the proposed amendments marked in red ink). 
  
The grounds of my Application are: 
______________________________________________________________________________. ______________________________________________________________________________. ______________________________________________________________________________. 
 
Made this _______________ day of ________________ 20____. 
 
_________________  
____________________________ 
Filing date Signed *by/*on behalf of the 
Applicant. 
  
 (Mr/Mrs/Miss) ________________ 
   Status of signatory if Application is 
signed on behalf of the Applicant. 
 
 _____________________________ 
 
*Delete whichever is inapplicable.  IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  FORM 21 
Regulation 13(3) 
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
STATEMENT OF AMENDMENTS 
 
To: The Secretary, Case File No. ______________ 
       Copyright Tribunal.   
 In the Matter of an *Inquiry/*Applicatio n/*Reference under *section _________ of the  
Copyright Act/*regulation _______________ of the Co pyright Tribunal (Procedure) Regulations by 
___________________________________________________________________________ 
______________________________________________________________________________. 
 
TAKE  Notice that the Copyright Tribunal has by order dated _______________  granted 
_____________________________ leave to amend the ____________________________ dated     (Name of Maker of Statement)           (Describe Document Amended) 
___________________ whic h relates to the proceedings before  the Tribunal relating to the above 
*Inquiry/*Application/*Reference. 
 
 The amendments are as follows: 
  (Set out briefly the amendments.  If the amendments are too complicated to set out 
briefly, a copy of the amended documen t should be attached with amendments 
marked in red ink).  
Pursuant to regulation 39 (3) of the Copy right Tribunal (Procedure) Regulations, these 
amendments shall be deemed to be made upon th e date of the filing of this Statement of 
Amendments with the Secretary of the Copyright Tribunal. 
  
 
Made this _______________ day of ________________ 20____. 
 
_________________  
____________________________ 
Filing date Signed *by/*on behalf of Maker of 
Statement. 
  
 (Mr/Mrs/Miss) ________________ 
  
 If the Statement is signed on behalf of 
the Maker of the Statement, please 
indicate status of signatory 
 
 _____________________________ 
 
*Delete whichever is inapplicable. IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  FORM 22 
Regulation 41(3) and 42 
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF *APPLICATION/*REFERENCE 
 
To: The Secretary, Case File No. ______________ 
       Copyright Tribunal         and  
       every party to the  
       *Application/*Reference    In the Matter of an *Application/*Reference under *section _________ of the Copyright 
Act/*regulation _______________ of the Copyri ght Tribunal (Procedure) Regulations by 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
______________________________________________________________________________. 
 TAKE Notice that I, _________________________ of ___________________________, 
        (Name of Applicant) 
with the leave of the Copyright Tribunal granted on ____________________________________, hereby withdraw the above *Application/*Ref erence bearing case file No. __________________, 
dated ___________________ and filed by me on ______________________________________. 
 
Made this _______________ day of ________________ 20____. 
 
_________________  
____________________________ 
Address for service Signed *by/*on behalf of the 
Applicant. 
  
 (Mr/Mrs/Miss) ________________ 
  
 Status of signatory if Notice is signed 
on behalf of the Applicant.  
 _____________________________ 
 
 
*To delete where inapplicable. 
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  FORM 23 
Regulation 47 
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
NOTICE REQUESTING REFERENCE TO THE HIGH COURT. 
 
To: The Secretary, Case File No. ______________ 
       Copyright Tribunal.   
 In the Matter of an *Application/*Reference under *section _________ of the Copyright 
Act/*regulation _______________ of the Copyri ght Tribunal (Procedure) Regulations by 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
______________________________________________________________________________. 
 
TAKE  NOTICE that I, ___________________________ of _______________________ 
(hereinafter called the Applicant), being a pa rty to the proceedings relating to the above 
*Application/*Reference fiel d on ____________________  and bearing case file No. _________, 
hereby request the Copyright Tribunal to refe r the following question of law arising in the 
proceedings for determination by the High Court: 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
(Specify question of law to be referred) 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
  
The Applicant’s address for service is ____________________ _____________________ 
______________________________________________________________________________ 
 
Made this _______________ day of ________________ 20____. 
 
_________________  
____________________________ 
Filing date Signed *by/*on behalf of the 
Applicant 
  
 (Mr/Mrs/Miss) ________________ 
  
 Status of signatory if Notice is signed 
on behalf of the Applicant  
 _____________________________ 
 
 
*Delete whichever is inapplicable. IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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  FORM 24 
Regulation 52 
(Title) 
 
COPYRIGHT ACT 
(CHAPTER 63) 
 
COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 
 
SUMMONS TO WITNESS 
 To: [name and address of witness].    
 
In the Matter of an *Inquiry/*Applica tion/*Reference under * section ________________ 
of the Copyright Act/*regulation ____________ ___ of the Copyright Tribunal (Procedure) 
Regulations by _________________________________________________________________ 
_____________________________________________________________________________.   1. You are hereby summoned to attend before the Copyright Tribunal at [pla ce] on                                    
                 20         , at                  o-clock in the                   noon, and thereafter from day to day until 
the hearing of proceedings in relation to the above mentioned application [or reference or inquiry] is 
completed or until you are released from further attendance.  
2. You are required to attend before the Tribunal for the purpose of giving evidence in 
the proceedings. 
 *3. You are required to bring with you and produce the following documents [or articles 
or documents and articles]: 
 
[Here set out documents or articles required].  
Made this _______________ day of ________________ 20____. 
         President [or Member]
   of the Copyright Tribunal.
   
  
    
  
*Insert if inapplicable.  IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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SECOND SCHEDULE 
Regulation 54 
 
FEES 
 
 
Column 1  
Column 2  
Column 3 
Item Matter Fee 1 For a photographic copy of a document —       ( a) for one page — $3 
   ( b) for each additional page — 40 cents 
2 For a copy of the reasons for an order made by the 
Tribunal —    
   ( a) for one page — $3 
   ( b) for each additional page — 40 cents 
 
 
 
THIRD SCHEDULE 
Regulation 55 
 
WITNESSES’ FEES AND EXPENSES 
 
 
1. Witness called because of his professional, scientif ic or other special skill of knowledge — such 
amount as the Tribunal, or the person taxing costs in relation to the proceeding, determines, being not 
less than $100 per day and not more than $150 per day.   2. Other witness —  
 
(a) If remunerated in his occupation by wages, sa lary or fees. The amount of wages, salary or 
fees lost, by reason of the attendan ce, but not exceeding $50 per day.  
 (b) In any other case $30 per day.  
 
3. In addition to the above fees —  
 
(a) a witness may be allowed such sum as the Tr ibunal, or the person taxing costs in relation 
to the proceeding, thinks reasonable for the expenses of conveyance of the witness to and 
from the place where he attends to give eviden ce or to produce documents or articles; and  
 (b) a witness called because of his professional, scientific or other special skill or knowledge may be allowed such fees as the Tribun al, or the person taxing costs in relation to 
the proceeding, thinks reasonable for —  IP/N/1/SGP/C/7/Rev.1 
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(i) qualifying to give the evidence; and   (ii) an attendance before the Tribunal not covered by the foregoing provisions of this 
Schedule when the witness is acting as an expert in assisting a representative of a 
party during the hearing.  
 
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