For the purposes of clause (faa) of the definition section of the Copyright Act, 1957, a non-profit…
The Explanation to current Section 2(faa), formerly Section 2(fa), of the Copyright Act refers to an institution receiving Government grants or "exempted from payment of…
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For the purposes of clause (faa) of the definition section of the Copyright Act, 1957, a non-profit library or educational institution means one which:
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The Explanation to current Section 2(faa), formerly Section 2(fa), of the Copyright Act refers to an institution receiving Government grants or "exempted from payment of tax" under the Income-tax Act, 1961. Registration or free admission alone is not the stated test.
Current law: the Income-tax Act, 1961 was replaced by the Income-tax Act, 2025 with effect from 1 April 2026; applicable repeal and reference provisions must be read with the surviving Copyright Act wording.
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