{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-lending-right-scheme-1982-commencement-of-variations-order-1997/schedule-APPENDIX/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-lending-right-scheme-1982-commencement-of-variations-order-1997/schedule-APPENDIX/paragraph-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/1576",
  "legislation_title": "The Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement of Variations) Order 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-lending-right-scheme-1982-commencement-of-variations-order-1997",
  "path": "schedule/APPENDIX/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Article 9(A) of the Scheme shall be varied by substituting for paragraph (4) the following—\n“(4) Each eligible person’s share of Public Lending Right in respect of a book with two or more authors (including any who are not eligible persons but disregarding a translator, editor or compiler) shall not exceed fifty per cent. of that Right unless the Registrar is satisfied that any share exceeding fifty per cent. which is specified in accordance with article 17(1)(c) in the application for first registration of the Right or in accordance with article 17(2) in the application for first registration of an eligible author’s share of the Right is reasonable in relation to that author’s contribution.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1576/schedule/APPENDIX/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:06:41.295687+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."
}