# The Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement of Variation) Order 2018, Introduction: Introductory text


Libraries
Made 8th January 2018
Laid before Parliament 11th January 2018
Coming into force 12th February 2018
The Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (“the Scheme”) was brought into force on 14th June 1982;
The Scheme has been varied;
The Secretary of State, after consultation with the representatives of authors and library authorities and with others who appear likely to be affected, has further varied the Scheme;
Accordingly the Secretary of State, in whom the power conferred by section 3(7) of the Public Lending Right Act 1979 is now vested, makes the following Order in exercise of the power:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/17/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-lending-right-scheme-1982-commencement-of-variation-order-2018/introduction
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