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commencing from the date of__
(a) the request referred to in subsection 3 (b) (iii); or
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right of translation or with his authorization; or
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Malawi.
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under this section in respect of the edition.
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licence
(9) In subsection (3), “the date of publication” refers to the
particular edition to be reproduced.
64.__(1) A licence granted under section 63 shall__
(a) be limited to the nonexclusive right to reproduce the
particular edition of the work in respect of which it is granted, and
to publish copies of the reproduction in Malawi for use in
connection with systematic instructional activities, but the price