Tariff Details- IHL : HOTELS, GUEST HOUSES, ROOMS, LODGES, HOTELS, HOLIDAY HOMES AND SUCH OTHER BOARDING AND LODGING PREMISES
Scope of Tariff
This Tariff Applies to the Public Performance of Music in the Premises either for the Staff Members or for the General Public by way of Radio and/or Tape and/or any other Audio Medium and/or Television and/or Video and/or any other Video Medium.
 
General Conditions
This Tariff is subject to the Society’s General Conditions Applicable to Tariffs and Licenses.
 
Royalty rates

The following Royalty Rates shall apply:

(A) Alternative 1:

(i) For Public Performance of Music in Rooms within the Premises, the Royalty Rate shall be Rs.100/- p.a. per Room.

(ii) For Public Performance of Music in Restaurants within the Premises, Tariff RB shall apply.

(iii) For Public Performance of Live / DJ Music in Banquet or other areas within premises, Tariff LP/DJ shall apply.

(iv) To Perform Music by Mechanical means/Devices for Exhibition with in the Premises, Tariff EXB shall apply.

(v) For Public Performance of Music by any means in common areas within the premises, such as in the Lobby, Foyers, Passages, Toilets and the like, the same is covered under the Royalty Rate for Rooms.

(vi) For Public Performance of Music in Discotheques within the Premises, Tariff DISCO shall apply.

(vii) For Public Performance of Music in Departmental Stores, , Retail Shops, Showrooms, Video Game Parlour Beauty Parlours, Hair Dressing Saloons, Sauna Baths, Kiosk Stalls and all other Commercial Premises of such nature, Tariff DS shall apply.

(viii) For Public Performance of Music in areas which have been devoted for Offices or Banks, Tariff BO shall apply.

(ix) For Public Performance of Music on Hold in Telephone Systems, Tariff MH shall apply.

(x) For Public Performance of Music in Shopping Plazas/Arcades Malls, Multiplexes Tariff AM shall apply.

(xi) For Public Performance of Music in Health Clubs, Gyms, Aerobic Centres, Tariff HCL shall apply.

(B) Alternative 2:

For Public Performance of Music in Restaurants, Rooms, Lobby, Foyers, Lifts, Shopping Arcade only in the Lobby, Banquets / Conference, Disco, Saloons, Beauty Parlors, Sauna Baths, Heath Centre Kiosk Stalls, Music on Hold the Royalty Rate shall be calculated as per the following:-

Royalty calculated on the Room Rent Occupancy Occupancy
(on Rack Rate) upto 60% above 60%
upto Rs.3000/-per day per room Rs.1.50 Rs.1.75
3001 to 5000/-per day per room Rs.1.60 Rs.2.00
5001 to 8000/-per day per room Rs.1.75 Rs.2.25
8001 and above per day per room/-per day per room Rs.2.00 Rs.2.50

The number of days shall be 365. This rate covers Public Performance of Music by ANY MEANS and at all the Places in the Premise.

(i) For Live Performance / Events /Performance by third parties / Outside Organizer’s within the Premises, Relevant Tariff LP/DJ shall apply.

(ii) Hotels less than 100 Rooms, should take a Separate licence for Disco as per Tariff DISCO.

(iii) Less than 30 Rooms this option is not allowed.

The Minimum Royalty under this Tariff shall be Rs.2500/- per annum.

 
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 a period of twelve months and are to be paid at the beginning of the year.

 
 
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