# The Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement of Variation) Order 2024, Introduction: Introductory text


Libraries
Made 11th January 2024
Laid before Parliament 15th January 2024
Coming into force 5th February 2024
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 representatives of authors and library authorities and of 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 this Order in exercise of that power:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/34/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-lending-right-scheme-1982-commencement-of-variation-order-2024/introduction
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