The Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement of Variation and Amendment) Order 2014

This Statutory Instrument has been printed to correct errors in SI 2014/1457 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.

Statutory Instruments

2014 No. 1945

Libraries

The Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement of Variation and Amendment) Order 2014

Made

22nd July 2014

Laid before Parliament

23rd July 2014

Coming into force

13th August 2014

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

The Scheme has been varied(2);

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 the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3(7) of the Public Lending Right Act 1979(3), makes the following Order:

(1)

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

(2)

By virtue of article 2 of S.I. 1990/2360, on and after 27th December 1990 the Scheme has effect as set out in Appendix 2 to that Order. Subsequent relevant variations to the Scheme were set out in S.I. 1991/2618, 1996/1338, 1997/1576, 1999/420, 2013/2352 and S.I. 2014/1457.

(3)

1979 c.10; the functions under the Act were transferred to the Secretary of State by virtue of article 3(1) of, and Schedule 1 to, the Transfer of Functions (National Heritage) Order 1992 (S.I. 1992/1311). The Act is amended by the Digital Economy Act 2010 (c.24), section 43.