Section 64 Copyright Act

Section 64 Copyright Act 2022 is about Protected performance. It is under Part VIII (Performer’s Rights) of the Act.

(1) The rights granted to a performer under this Act shall apply in respect of any performance if —
(a) on the date of the performance, at least one of the performers is a citizen of, or habitually resident in, Nigeria, or
(b) the performance takes place or is first fixed in Nigeria or in a country which is a party to an obligation in a treaty or other international agreement to which Nigeria is party.

(2) Where the question arises as to whether a country is a party to an obligation in a treaty or other international agreement to which Nigeria is also a party, a certification from the Commission to that effect shall be conclusive proof of that fact.