S.L. 415.4 Art. 10Transitional measures.

(1) In the absence of clear contractual indications to the contrary, a contract of transfer or assignment concluded before the 1st day of November 2013 shall be deemed to continue to produce its effects until the expiration of the term of protection, as extended by these regulations, of the rights of the performer accorded under the Act that were transmitted pursuant to the contract of transfer or assignment.

(2) Contracts of transfer or assignment which entitle a performer to recurring payments and which are concluded before the 1st day of November 2013 can be modified following the fiftieth year after the sound recording was lawfully published or, failing such publication, the fiftieth year after it was lawfully neighbouring right or moral rights if done before the date on which these regulations come into force.