Commonwealth Consolidated Acts
Subsection 10(1) (definition of artistic work )
Add at the end of the definition after paragraph (c) "but does not include a circuit layout within the meaning of the Circuit Layouts Act 1989 ".
Subsection 4(1) (definition of article )
Add at the end of the definition ", but does not include an integrated circuit, or part of an integrated circuit, within the meaning of the Circuit Layouts Act 1989 , or a mask used to make such a circuit".
After section 6
Insert the following section in Part I:
7 Certain registrations not to be renewed
In spite of any other provision of this Act, where before the commencement of Part II of the Circuit Layouts Act 1989 a design applicable to an integrated circuit, or part of an integrated circuit, within the meaning of that Act, or a design applicable to a mask used to make such a circuit, was registered under this Act, that registration shall not be renewed at any time on or after that commencement.
Subparagraph 51(3)(a)(i)
Omit "or of a copyright", substitute ", of a copyright or of EL rights within the meaning of the Circuit Layouts Act 1989 ,".
Subparagraph 51(3)(a)(ii)
Omit "or of a copyright", substitute ", of a copyright or of such EL rights,".
Subparagraph 51(3)(a)(iv)
Omit "or" (last occurring).
Paragraph 51(3)(a)
Add at the end of the paragraph the following word and subparagraph:
; or (vi) the eligible layout in which the EL rights subsist.