The Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement of Variations) Order 2002

Statutory Instruments

2002 No. 3123

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The Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement of Variations) Order 2002

Made

14th December 2002

Laid before Parliament

17th December 2002

Coming into force

7th January 2003

Whereas the Public Lending Right Scheme 1982(1) (“the Scheme”) was brought into force on 14th June 1982;

Whereas the Scheme has been varied(2);

And whereas the Secretary of State, after consultation with the representatives of authors and library authorities and with others who appear likely to be affected, has further varied the Scheme;

Now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3(7) of the Public Lending Right Act 1979(3) and now vested in her(4), hereby makes the following Order:

(1)

The Scheme is set out in the Appendix to S.I. 1982/719.

(2)

The Scheme as varied is set out in Appendix 2 to S.I. 1990/2360 subject to further variations brought into force by S.I. 1991/2618, 1992/3049, 1993/3049, 1996/1338, 1996/3237, 1997/1576, 1998/1218, 1999/420, 1999/1042, 1999/3304, 2000/933, 2000/3319 and 2001/3984.

(3)

1979 c. 10.

(4)

S.I. 1979/907, 1981/207, 1983/879, 1984/1814, 1986/600, 1992/1311.