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LIBRARIES

Made 22nd February 1999

Laid before Parliament 23rd February 1999

Coming into force 1st July 1999

Whereas the Public Lending Right Scheme 1982^f1 (“the Scheme”) was brought into force on 14th June 1982;

and whereas the Scheme has previously been varied^f2;

and whereas 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;

now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3(7) of the Public Lending Right Act 1979^f3 and now vested in him^f4, hereby makes the following Order–

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Footnotes

f1: The Scheme is set out in the Appendix to the S.I. 1982/719.
f2: The Scheme as varied is set out in Appendix 2 to S.I. 1990/2360, subject to further variations brought into force by S.I. 1991/2618, 1992/3049, 1993/799, 1996/1338, 1996/3237, 1997/1576 and 1998/1218.
f3: 1979 c. 10.
f4: S.I. 1979/907, 1981/207, 1983/879, 1984/1814, 1986/600, 1992/1311.