The Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement) Order 1982

APPENDIX PUBLIC LENDING RIGHT SCHEME 1982 ARRANGEMENT OF SCHEME

PART III REGISTRATION OF PUBLIC LENDING RIGHT

General

Neglected applications for registration

33.  Where in the case of any application for first or any subsequent registration an applicant has failed to provide within three months information requested by the Registrar, notice may be given to the applicant that the application will be treated as abandoned unless the information is duly furnished within a time (not being less than one month) determined by the Registrar and specified in the notice; and if, at the expiration of that time, the information so requested is not furnished, the application may be treated as abandoned.

Removal of entries from the Register

34.  Where the Registrar, pursuant to section 4(5) of the Act, directs the removal from the Register of any entry relating to a book in whose case no sum has become due by way of Public Lending Right for a period of at least ten years, any subsequent application for the entry to be restored to the Register may be made only by the person who, at the date of the removal of the entry, was the registered owner, or by his legal personal representatives.

Copies of entries in the Register

35.—(1) The Registrar shall not supply a copy of any entry in the Register otherwise than to—

(a) a registered owner, as regards any entry which relates to his registered interest; or

(b) such other person as the registered owner may direct, but if the entry in question also relates to other registered owners, only with the consent of all such owners.

(2) The Registrar may require a payment of a fee for supplying a copy of an entry in the Register, not exceeding £5 in respect of each such entry.