Public Records Act 1958

Section 11.

THIRD SCHEDULEConsequential Amendments

The Forgery Act, 1913 (3 & 4 Geo. 5. c. 27)

In paragraph (d) of subsection (2) of section three the reference to a certified copy of a record purporting to be signed by an assistant keeper of the Public Records in England shall include a reference to a certified copy of a record purporting to be signed by the Keeper of Public Records or any officer of the Public Record Office authorised in that behalf by the Keeper of Public Records.

The Public Records (Scotland) Act, 1937 (1 Edw. 8 & 1 Geo. 6. c. 43)

In subsection (1) of section five the proviso (which requires the consent of the Master of the Rolls to the transmission of certain public records to the Keeper of the Records of Scotland) shall cease to have effect.

The Copyright Act, 1956 (4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 74)

As respects any reproduction made after the commencement of this Act, the reference in paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section forty-two to records of the description there mentioned shall be taken as a reference to public records which are open to public inspection in pursuance of the provisions of this Act.