London Government Act 1963

56Library authorities

(1)The Public Libraries Act 1892 shall be deemed to have been adopted in every London borough and each London borough shall be a library district within the meaning of that Act; and—

(a)in section 13(2)(e) of that Act, for the words " the administrative county of London" there shall be substituted the words " Greater London ";

(b)section 20 of that Act, section 8 of the Public Libraries Act 1901 and section 3 of the Public Libraries Act 1919 shall not apply to any London borough;

(c)section 6 of the Public Libraries Act 1919 shall apply to a London borough council whether or not they are the local education authority.

(2)In section 13 of the Public Libraries Act 1901, for the words " administrative county " there shall be substituted the word " City ",