{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-and-libraries-northern-ireland-order-1986/article-73",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-and-libraries-northern-ireland-order-1986/article-73.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1986/594",
  "legislation_title": "The Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1986",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-and-libraries-northern-ireland-order-1986",
  "path": "article/73",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "73",
  "heading": "Provision of library services by boards",
  "text": "(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(2) Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph (1), the Authority shall make library services available to grant-aided schools and other grant-aided educational establishments (other than institutions of further education) ....\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "certain functions transf. by SR 1999/481"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Pt. VII (arts. 73-78A) repealed (1.4.2009 for arts. 73(1)(3)(4), 74-78A and otherwise prosp.) by Libraries Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 8), ss. 10(2), 12(2), Sch. 4; S.R. 2009/123, art. 2(g)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Order substituted (1.4.2015) by Education Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 12), Sch. 3 para. 1(1)(a) (with Sch. 2 para. 4(3), Sch. 3 para. 1(2)); S.R. 2015/35, art. 2(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "1997 NI 15"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in art. 73(2) repealed (1.4.2015) by Education Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 12), Sch. 4 (with Sch. 2 para. 4(3)); S.R. 2015/35, art. 2(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1986/594/article/73",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:48:39.616919+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}