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ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY ACT 2013 - SECT 12
Cooling-off period for agreements including additional fee acknowledgment
12 Cooling-off period for agreements including additional fee acknowledgment
(1) There is to be a cooling-off period for every
entertainment industry managerial agreement.
(2) The cooling-off period ends
at 5pm on the third business day after the day on which the
entertainment industry managerial agreement was entered into.
(3) A performer
may terminate an entertainment industry managerial agreement before the end of
the cooling-off period, by notice in writing to the performer representative
(a
"notice of termination" ).
(4) If a performer gives a
performer representative a notice of termination before the end of the
cooling-off period-- (a) the entertainment industry managerial agreement is
taken to be terminated at the time the notice is given (subject to this
section), and
(b) the performer representative is entitled to payment, in
respect of any services provided in accordance with the agreement before its
termination, of fees or other remuneration not exceeding the capped amount.
(5) If at the time of the termination of the agreement the performer is not
engaged for a performance, the performer representative is entitled to payment
by the performer of the reasonable costs incurred by the representative in
providing services to the performer in accordance with the agreement before
the notice of termination was given.
(6) If the
entertainment industry managerial agreement so provides, the agreement remains
in force after the notice of termination is given to the extent that it
requires-- (a) the performer to pay any fee or other remuneration that does
not exceed the capped amount, and
(b) the performer representative to provide
one or more services specified in the agreement as being services that the
representative will provide if notice of termination is given.
(7) A
performer may waive the cooling-off period provided by this section, at the
time of entering into an agreement, by notice in writing to the
performer representative.
(8) Notice of termination and notice of the waiver
of the cooling-off period must be in the form approved by the Secretary.
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