Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65)

Part VIII U.K. Functions

Miscellaneous functions U.K.

163 Public libraries, museums and art galleries. S

F1 (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(2) A local authority F2 . . . shall have a duty to secure the provision of adequate library facilities for all persons resident in their area.

F3 (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(4) Schedule 21 to this Act shall have effect for making amendments to the enactments relating to public libraries, museums and art galleries.

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 163(1) repealed (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1)(2), Sch. 13 para. 92(50)(a), Sch. 14; S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(c)(d), Sch. 2

F2 Words in s. 163(2) repealed (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1)(2), Sch. 13 para. 92(50)(b), Sch. 14; S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(c)(d), Sch. 2

F3 S. 163(3) repealed (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1)(2), Sch. 13 para. 92(50)(c), Sch. 14; S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(c)(d), Sch. 2