# The Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement of Variations) Order 1997, Introduction: Introductory text


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Made 21st June 1997
Laid before Parliament 24th June 1997
Coming into force 15th July 1997
Whereas the Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (“the Scheme”) was brought into force on 14th June 1982;
Whereas the Scheme has been varied;
And whereas the Secretary of State has, after consultation with the representatives of authors and library authorities and of others who appear likely to be affected, further varied the Scheme;
Now therefore, the Secretary of State, 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:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1576/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-lending-right-scheme-1982-commencement-of-variations-order-1997/introduction
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