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[Pt. V, S. 31-34]
COPYRIGHT
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(5) The licence shall be valid only for publication of the translation in Malaysia and all copies published under the licence shall bear a notice in the national language stating that the copies are available for distribution only in Malaysia.

(6) Any licence granted under this section shall terminate if a translation in the national language with substantially the same content as that for which a licence has been granted has been published by the owner of the right of translation or with his authorization at a price reasonably related to that charged in Malaysia for comparable works:

Provided that any copies already made before the licence terminates may, however, continue to be distributed until their stock is exhausted.

(7) If the work to be licenced consits mainly of illustrations, no licence under this section shall be granted.

Appeal from decision of the Tribunal. 32. Any person aggrieved by the decision of the Tribunal may appeal within thirty days of such decision to the High Court.

Tribunal may request for information. 33. (1) The Tribunal may request for such information as it may deem necessary for the purpose of exercising any of its powers and functions under this Act and any subsidiary legislation made thereunder.

(2) Any person who refuses to comply with such request by the Tribunal shall be guilty of an offence under this Act.

No action to lie against Tribunal. 34. No action or other legal proceedings shall lie against any member of the Tribunal for anything done or omitted to be done in good faith in connection with the exercise of the powers and functions of the Tribunal under this Act.