154 Qualification by reference to author
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (1988 c 48) | Legislation

154  Qualification by reference to author

(1)     A work qualifies for copyright protection if the author was at the material time a qualifying person, that is—

(a)     a British citizen, [. . .] a [British overseas territories citizen], a British National (Overseas), a British Overseas citizen, a British subject or a British protected person within the meaning of the British Nationality Act 1981, or

[(b)     an individual domiciled or resident in the United Kingdom . . . or in the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man or Gibraltar or in a country to which the relevant provisions of this Part extend,] or

[(c)     a body incorporated under the law of

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