(2)   No member of the Tribunal shall take part in any proceedings before the Tribunal if he has a pecuniary interest in any matter which is to be determined by the Tribunal.

       (3)   Where the Chairman has been disqualified under subsection (2), the Minister shall appoint another member of the Tribunal to act as Chairman for the purposes of that proceedings.

       (4)   A person is deemed to have a pecuniary interest if he, his partner, employer or any member of his family or if a body whether statutory or not of which he is a member has a pecuniary interest in any matter which is to be determined by the Tribunal.


3.    License to produce and publish translation.

       (1)    Any person may apply to the Tribunal for a license to produce and publish in the national language a translation of a literary work written in any other language.

       (2)   The Tribunal after holdings such inquiry as it thinks necessary may, subject to this section, grant to the applicant a license (not being an exclusive license) to produce and publish a translation of the work in the national language, on condition that the applicant shall pay to the owner of the right of translation in the work in respect of copies sold to the public, royalties at a rate to be determined by the Tribunal in the prescribed manner.

         (3)   A license may be granted on an application made under subsection (1) in respect of a work only where ----

                 (a)   a translation of the work in the national language has not been 
                         published by the owner of the copyright (or by any person authorized 
                         by him) within one year after the first publication of the work or, if such 
                         translation has been so published, it is out of print;

                 (b)    (i)   the applicant has requested and been denied authorization by 
                                the owner of the right to produce and publish the translation; or

                         (ii)   the applicant, after due diligence on his part, is unable to find the 
                                owner;

                  (c)   the applicant, if the nationality of the owner of the right of translation is 
                         known, has sent a copy of his request for the translation to the 
                         diplomatic or consular representative of the state of which that owner  

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