South Africa Parliament Moves Up Copyright Hearing to Tuesday, August 18
[Sean Flynn] South Africa’s Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), announced to stakeholders today that it is moving the scheduled briefing on the Copyright and the Performers’ Protection Amendment Bills to Tuesday August 18 at 9:00-12:00, via a virtual meeting platform. The meeting is scheduled to include briefings by the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition and by the Parliamentary Legal Advisor on the remitted Copyright and of the Performers’ Protection Amendment Bills. According to the Portfolio Comittee’s announcement, the presentations will discuss “the constitutionality of specific clauses and procedural deficiencies and on the process forward.”
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