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The Government has set up on November 6, 1991 a Copyright Enforcement Advisory Council
(CEAC) to review the progress of enforcement of Copyright Act periodically and to advise the
Government regarding measures for improving the enforcement of the Act. The term of the
CEAC is THREE years. The CEAC is reconstituted periodically after expiry of the term. The
current CEAC has been reconstituted on 16th September, 2009 for a period of THREE years.
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The composition of the CEAC comprises Director General Of Police, Government of Uttar Pradesh,
Director General Of Police, Government of Uttar Pradesh, Director General Of Police, Government
of Andhra Pradesh, Director General Of Police, Government of Gujarat, Director General Of Police,
Government of Uttar Pradesh, Director General Of Police, Government of Punjab, etc. and representatives
of Federation of the Indian Publishers, New Delhi, representatives of Authors Guild of India, representatives
of the Federation of Publishers and Booksellers Associations in India, representatives of Film Federation
of India, representatives of National Association of Software Service Companies, representatives of
Phonographic Performance Limited, representatives of Indian Performing Right Society Limited and
representatives of Cine Artistes Association. The Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Ministry
of Human Resource Development and Joint Secretary in charge of Book Promotion and Copyright
Division is the Ex-Officio Chairman and Vice Chairman of the CEAC respectively. The CEAC keep
holding its meetings regularly.
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