processing capability to perform a particular function either directly or after either or both of the following:

        (a)     conversion to another language, code or notation;

        (b)     reproduction in a different material form;

   "controller", "Deputy Controller" and "Assistant Controller" means respectively the Controller of Copyright, the Deputy Controller of Copyright and an Assistant Controller of Copyright appointed under section 5 (1);

   "copy" means a reproduction of a work in written form, in the form of a recording or film, or in any other material form;

   "copyright" means copyright under this Act;

   "derivative works" means the work mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (1) of section 8;

   "educational institution" shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in the Education Act 1961;

   "film" means any fixation of a sequence of visual images on material of any description, whether translucent or not, so as to be capable by use of that material with or without any assistance of any contrivance ------

        (a    of being shown as a moving picture; or

        (b)     of being recorded on other material, whether translucent or not by the use 
                  of which it can be so shown,

and includes the sounds embodied in any sound-track associated with a film;

   "fixation" means the embodiment of sounds images or both in a material form sufficiently permanent or stable to permit them to be perceived, reproduced or otherwise communicated during a period of more than transitory duration;

   "future copyright" means copyright which will or may come into existence in respect of any future works or class of works or other subject matter, or on the coming into operation of any provision of this Act, or in any future event;

   "Government" means the Government of Malaysia or the Government of any State;

 


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