Prsformusics Educational

Establishments Regulations:
If you are recording TV programmes for future use, you
will need to assure you get a licence from the
Educational Recording Agency.

However, there are some exceptions for Educational

Establishments under present copyright law. Such as
under section 34 of the copyright act. Establishments,
which only play music within curricular activities these
then, do not require a licence.

If you yourself or anyone else plays music for visitors,

customers or colleges or staff you will be required to
get legal permission from the appropriate or relevant
copyright owners. To get this consent or permission
you have to take out a PRS (Performing Rights Society)
to then get a music licence, in most cases you should
also get one from PPL (Phonographic Performance
Limited).

There are committed licensing tariffs, which include

most types of public performance at educational
establishments. The main things licence tariffs depend
on things such as the type of premises, how you use
music so for example over a radio station in a play etc.
If you play music on hold. In addition, there is
information and are rules specifically for playing music
at universities. In addition, you are required to have a
separate license to copy sheet music.
There are some cases where there are not charges for
the licences these places such as in

- Universities

- Schools

- Nurseries

- Dance Schools