Hong Kong Ordinances

COPYRIGHT ORDINANCE - SECT 71

Representation of certain artistic works on public display

(1) This section applies to-

   (a)  buildings; and

   (b)  sculptures, models for buildings and works of artistic craftsmanship,
        if permanently situated in a public place or in premises open to the
        public.

(2) The copyright in such a work is not infringed by-

   (a)  making a graphic work representing it;

   (b)  making a photograph or film of it; or

   (c)  broadcasting or including in a cable programme service a visual image
        of it.

(3) Nor is the copyright infringed by the issue or making available to the
public of copies, or the broadcasting or inclusion in a cable 
programme service, of anything whose making was, by virtue of this section,
not an infringement of the copyright. [ cf. 1988 c. 48 s. 62 U.K.]