# Public Libraries Consolidation (Scotland) Act 1887, Section 2: Interpretation.

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In this Act, except where the context otherwise requires, “library authority” and “museum and art gallery authority”, for the purposes of this Act, mean a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994; and “area”, in relation to such an authority, shall be construed accordingly.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/50-51/42/section/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-libraries-consolidation-scotland-act-1887/section-2
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