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Copyright Order, 1999 · s 96

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s 96

Where under a bequest in a will a person is entitled, whether beneficially or otherwise, to -

{a)

an original document or other material thing recording or embodying a literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work which was not published before the death of the testator;

or

{b) · an original material thing containing a sound recording or fi.lm which was not published before the death of the testator, the bequest shall, unless a contrary intention is indicated in the will, be construed as including the copyright in the work in so far as the 311

Exclusive licences.

Copyright to pass under will with unpublished work.

Moral rights not assignable.

Transmission of moral rights on death.

testator was the owner of the copyright immediately before his death.