Tariff Details- DS : DEPARTMENTAL STORES, SHOWROOMS, AND ALL OTHER COMMERCIAL PREMISES OF SIMILAR NATURE.
Scope of Tariff
This Tariff Applies to the Public Performance of Music at the premises either for the staff Members or for the General Public.
 
General Conditions
1. This Tariff is subject to the society’s General Conditions Applicable to Tariffs and Licenses.

2. While Licensing any Premises, the extent of audibility of Music being played / performed is material. In other words, even if music is being played in a section of the premises, but it is in such a manner that the same can be heard in other sections of the premises as well, the entire area has to be considered for calculation of the License Fees payable.

3. This Tariff is applicable only where the sq.ft. area is more than 501 sq.ft.
 
Royalty rates
For Performing / Playing of Music by way of Radio and / or Tape and / or any other Audio Video Medium.

(A) The following Royalty Rates shall apply:

FLOOR AREA ROYALTY RATE
501 - 1000 Sq. ft. Rs.3000/- p.a.

For each additional square Feet will be charged @ Rs.3/ per sq.ft.

(B) Live Performance at the Premises Tariff LP/DJ Shall apply.

(C) For Performing / Playing of Music by way of T.V and / or Video and / or any other video Medium at the Premises, the Royalty shall be Rs.2000/- p.a per T.V.

(D) The Minimum Royalty under this tariff shall be Rs.3000/-.

 
Applicability of Tariff
This Tariff comes into force from 1st July, 2008 and applies to all Royalties falling due on or after that date.

"Non-Compliant Licensees who seek to regularize past infringements / violations / breach of Society’s rights and licenses (including non-compliance with agreements, usage without license, vexatious litigation, etc), a penalty of 30% over the existing tariff shall be applied at the discretion of Society, where as compliant licensees will be charged license fees at a rate discounted at 5% at the discretion of the Society".

On each anniversary of this Tariff there will be an upward revision by 10%

All Royalties are exclusive of all applicable VAT/taxes/levies and are charged in advance for the period of twelve months and are to be paid at the beginning for the period.

Floor Area / Square Feet of the Premises will mean the wall to wall Area / Built up Area of the Premises.
 
 
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