HL Deb 02 November 1988 vol 501 c323

189 Clause 180, page 79, line 24, leave out subsections (2) and (3) and insert—

'(2) On the death of a person entitled to performers' rights—

  1. (a) the rights pass to such person as he may by testamentary disposition specifically direct, and
  2. (b) if or to the extent that there is no such direction, the rights are exercisable by his personal representatives;
and references in this Part to the performer, in the context of the person having performers' rights, shall be construed as references to the person for the time being entitled to exercise those rights.

(3) Where by virtue of subsection (2)(a) a right becomes exercisable by more than one person, it is exercisable by each of them independently of the other or others.'.

Lord Strathclyde

My Lords, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment No. 189. This is a consequential amendment.

Moved, That the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment No. 189.—(Lord Strathclyde.)

On Question, Motion agreed to.