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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-lending-right-scheme-1982-commencement-order-1982/schedule-APPENDIX/paragraph-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-lending-right-scheme-1982-commencement-order-1982/schedule-APPENDIX/paragraph-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1982/719",
  "legislation_title": "The Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement) Order 1982",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-lending-right-scheme-1982-commencement-order-1982",
  "path": "schedule/APPENDIX/paragraph/6",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Eligible books",
  "text": "(1) For the purposes of this Scheme, an eligible book is a book (as defined in paragraph (2)) the sole author, or at least one of the authors, of which is an eligible person; and there shall be treated as a separate book—\n(a) each volume of a work published in two or more volumes, and\n(b) each new edition of a book.\n(2) In paragraph (1) “book” means a printed and bound publication (including a paper-back edition) or an audio-book or an e-book but does not include—\n(a) a book bearing, in lieu of the name of an author who is a natural person, the name of a body corporate or an unincorporated association;\n(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(c) a book which is wholly or mainly a musical score;\n(d) a book the copyright of which is vested in the Crown;\n(e) a book which has not been offered for sale to the public; ...\n(f) a serial publication including, without prejudice to the generality of that expression, a newspaper, magazine, journal or periodical ; or\n(g) a book which does not have an International Standard Book Number.\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Appendix Scheme art. 6(2) substituted (28.12.1984) by The Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Amendment) Order 1984 (S.I. 1984/1847), arts. 1(1), 4(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Appendix Scheme art. 6(2) inserted (1.7.2014) by The Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement of Variations) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/1457), art. 2, Appendix para. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Appendix Scheme art. 6(2)(b) revoked (18.12.1991) by The Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement of Variations) Order 1991 (S.I. 1991/2618), art. 2, Appendix para. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Word in Appendix Scheme art. 6(2)(e) omitted (27.12.1990) by virtue of The Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement of Variations) Order 1990 (S.I. 1990/2360), Appendix 1, art. 2, para. 2(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Word in Appendix Scheme art. 6(2)(f) inserted (27.12.1990) by The Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement of Variations) Order 1990 (S.I. 1990/2360), Appendix 1, art. 2, para. 2(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Appendix Scheme art. 6(2)(g) substituted (1.7.1999) by The Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement of Variations) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/420), art. 2, Appendix para. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Appendix Scheme art. 6(3) revoked (28.12.1984) by The Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Amendment) Order 1984 (S.I. 1984/1847), arts. 1(1), 4(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Appendix Scheme art. 6 in force at 14.6.1982, see art. 2(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1982/719/schedule/APPENDIX/paragraph/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T18:19:33.279069+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."
}