(This note is not part of the Order)
Section 2(2) of the Public Lending Right Act 1979 limits the sumswhich are to be paid into the Central Fund out of money provided byParliament for the purpose of satisfying liabilities of the Fund inrespect of the public lending right in any one financial year. The limitwas raised by the Public Lending Right (Increase of Limit) Order 1988(S.I.1988/609) in respect of any financial year beginning after 31stMarch 1988 to £3.5 million less the total of any sums paid inthat year out of moneys provided by Parliament in respect of the pay,pension etc of the Registrar of Public Lending Right. This Order furtherincreases the figure of £3.5 million to £4.75million with effect from the beginning of the 1991/92 financial year.