{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-lending-right-scheme-1982-commencement-of-variations-order-1988/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-lending-right-scheme-1982-commencement-of-variations-order-1988/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/2070",
  "legislation_title": "The Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement of Variations) Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-lending-right-scheme-1982-commencement-of-variations-order-1988",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LIBRARIES\nMade 24th November 1988\nLaid before Parliament 1st December 1988\nComing into force 22nd December 1988\nWhereas the Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (“the Scheme”) was brought into force on 14th June 1982;\nWhereas the Scheme has been varied;\nAnd whereas the Lord President of the Council has, after consultation with representatives of authors and library authorities and of others who appear likely to be affected, further varied the Scheme;\nNow therefore, the Lord President of the Council, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3(7) of the Public Lending Right Act 1979 and now vested in him, hereby makes the following Order:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The Scheme is set out in the Appendix to S.I. 1982/719."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The variations were brought into force by S.I. 1983/480, 1688, 1984/1847, 1985/1581, 1986/2001, 2103, 1987/1908."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1979 c. 10."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "S.I. 1979/907, 1981/207, 1983/879, 1984/1814, 1986/600."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/2070/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:54:12.683932+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."
}