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COPYRIGHT
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Provided that for the purposes of paragraph (a) no account shall be taken—

(i) of persons admitted to the place in question as residents or inmates therein; or
(ii) of persons admitted to that place as members of a club or society, where payment is only for membership of the club or society and the provision of facilities for seeing or hearing cable programmes is only incidental to the main purposes of the club or society.

Nature of copyright in published editions of works

86. For the purposes of this Act, unless the contrary intention appears, copyright, in relation to a published edition of a literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work or of two or more literary, dramatic, musical or artistic works, is the exclusive right to make, by a means that includes a photographic process, a reproduction of the edition.

Division 3—Subject-Matter, other than Works, in which Copyright subsists

Sound recordings in which copyright subsists

87.—(1) Subject to this Act, copyright shall subsist in a sound recording of which the maker was a qualified person at the time when the recording was made.

(2) Without prejudice to subsection (1), copyright shall subsist subject to this Act, in a sound recording if the recording was made in Singapore.

(3) Without prejudice to subsections (1) and (2), copyright shall subsist, subject to this Act, in a published sound recording if the first publication of the recording took place in Singapore.

Cinematograph films in which copyright subsists

88.—(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, copyright shall subsist in a cinematograph film of which the maker was a qualified person for the whole or a substantial part of the period during which the film was made.