The following Royalty Rates shall apply:

A. Where there is no Admission charge or fee whatsoever, the Royalty shall be calculated as per the following Royalty Rates:-

Every additional capacity of 250 will be charged Rs.2500/- for DJ/LP

“DJ” means playing of recorded music (including minus one tracks) by a Disc Jockey or any person through a sound system

C. In case where the Event / Performance / Concert/ Program / Fashion shows is being Recorded (whether for Audio or Audio Visual purposes) irrespective of whether there is any admission charges and are free ofcharges for the purposes of commercial exploitation of that Event / Performance / Concert / Program / Fashion shows / or Recording of that Event/ Performance/Concert / Program / fashion shows, the Royalty shall be Rs.75/- Per Seat. Subject to minimum royalty payable Rs.75000/- per show. NOTE : This does not include the Telecast license which will be obtained by the respective channel/broadcaster.

D. Royalty payable under above Tariffs shall be on the Total Capacity of the Premisesirrespective of the Occupancy. Howeverfor ample clarification, in case of performance held in a part oflarge Premises (i.e. open ground where the capacity is not fixed), thecapacity to be considered under thisTariff shall not in any case be below40% of the potential capacity of the premises.

E. All the Events where there is a performance by the Celebrity would be treated as a Premium Event.

Category withthe Celebrity Performance
Without Ticket & Sponsored 40% Increase in Tariff as per B

With Ticket & Sponsored 60% Increase in Tariff as per B

F. For all Live / DJ, Recorded music Performances / Events an incentive / discount of 30% will be given to the User provided he/she obtains the License by paying in advance the License fees Eight day's prior to the programme date.

This Tariff comes into force from 1st July 2008 and applies to all Royalties falling due on or after that date. All Royalties are exclusive of all taxes/levies and are charged in advance.

"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%.

Two passes should be provided for the inspection while applying for a License / Permit.

In cases of open Shows/Concerts etc. Ground Plan should be submitted to avail the 40% Scheme. The Application for the permit should be made 8 days prior to the date of the performance.