{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-libraries-scotland-act-1955/section-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-libraries-scotland-act-1955/section-4.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Eliz2/3-4/27",
  "legislation_title": "Public Libraries (Scotland) Act 1955",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-libraries-scotland-act-1955",
  "path": "section/4",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Extension of lending power of public libraries.",
  "text": "(1) The power conferred by the seventh paragraph of section twenty-one of the principal Act of lending out books from a library shall extend to the lending out of any other library material which the managers of the library may think proper to lend out.\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 4; existing provision renumbered as subsection (1) and subsection (2) added by Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 (c. 48, SIF 67A), s. 303(1), Sch. 7 para. 6"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 4(2) repealed (1.12.1996) by S.I. 1996/2967, regs. 1(2), 11(7)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/3-4/27/section/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:15:02.016836+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."
}