1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.This Order may be cited as the Public Lending Right...

  3. 2.(1) The Scheme set out in the Appendix hereto, which...

  4. APPENDIX

    PUBLIC LENDING RIGHT SCHEME 1982 ARRANGEMENT OF SCHEME

    1. PART I TITLE AND INTERPRETATION

      1. 1.Citation and extent

      2. 2.General definitions

      3. 3.Delivery of documents and service of notice

    2. PART II BOOKS AND AUTHORS ELIGIBLE UNDER THE SCHEME

      1. 4.Authors

      2. 5.Eligible persons

      3. 6.Eligible books

    3. PART III REGISTRATION OF PUBLIC LENDING RIGHT

      1. The Register

        1. 7.The Register

        2. 8.The content of the Register

        3. 9.Registration

        4. 10.Dealings to be effected only on the Register

        5. 11.Register to be conclusive

        6. 12.Amendment of the Register

        7. 13.Payments consequent upon amendment

      2. Procedure for Registration

        1. 14.Forms of application

        2. 15.Recording of receipt of application

        3. 16.Completion of registration

      3. First Registration

        1. 17.Application for first registration

        2. 18.Evidence required in connection with the applications

      4. Subsequent dealings with Public Lending Right

        1. 19.Public Lending Right to be transmissible

        2. 20.Period during which the Right may be transferred

        3. 21.Whole interest to be assigned

        4. 22.Applications for transfer

        5. 23.Stamp duty

        6. 24.Proof of author's existence

        7. 25.Registration by an author on attainment of full age

      5. Transmission on death

        1. 26.Registration of personal representatives

        2. 27.Transfer by personal representatives

      6. Transfer on bankruptcy, liquidation or sequestration

        1. 28.Registration of Official Receiver, Official Assignees or Judicial Factor

        2. 29.Registration of Trustee in Bankruptcy in place of Official Receiver, Assignees in Bankruptcy or Judicial Factor

        3. 30.Registration of a trust under a Scheme of Arrangement or an Arrangement under the control of the Court

        4. 31.Liquidation of a company

        5. 32.Renunciation

      7. General

        1. 33.Neglected applications for registration

        2. 34.Removal of entries from the Register

        3. 35.Copies of entries in the Register

    4. PART IV ASCERTAINMENT OF THE NUMBER OF LOANS OF BOOKS

      1. 36.Special definitions

      2. 37.Number of loans to be ascertained by means of a sample

      3. 38.Designation of sampling points

      4. 39.Provision by libraries of recording facilities

      5. 40.Duty to record lendings

      6. 41.Provision of book loan data

      7. 42.Method of determining the number of notional loans

      8. 43.Reimbursement of local library authorities

      9. 44.Expense incurred in respect of sampling points

      10. 45.Establishment of initial sample

    5. PART V CALCULATION AND PAYMENT OF PUBLIC LENDING RIGHT

      1. 46.Determination of the sum due in respect of Public Lending Right

      2. 47.Persons to whom the payment is due

      3. 48.Right to be claimed

      4. 49.Notification of entitlement and payment of sums due under the Scheme

      5. 50.Power to call for information

      6. 51.Interest

      7. 52.Initial payment to authors

  5. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      INFORMATION TO BE PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH APPLICATIONS

      1. PART I APPLICATION FOR FIRST REGISTRATION

        1. Each application shall provide the Registrar, in such form as...

        2. 1.The title of the book to which the application relates....

        3. 2.The name of every person named on the title page...

        4. 3.The true identity (if different from 2 above) of each...

        5. 4.The International Standard Book Number (if any) of the book....

        6. 5.A statutory declaration or a declaration made before a Notary...

        7. 6.In the case of a work by more than one...

        8. 7.In the case of an author not of full age,...

      2. PART II APPLICATION FOR TRANSFER OF REGISTERED INTEREST

        1. Each application shall provide the Registrar, in such form as...

        2. 1.The title of the book.

        3. 2.The International Standard Book Number (if any) of the book....

        4. 3.The name and address of the transferor.

        5. 4.The name and address of the transferee.

        6. 5.An undertaking by the transferee to furnish to the Registrar,...

      3. PART III APPLICATION FOR RENUNCIATION OF REGISTERED INTEREST

        1. Each application shall provide the Registrar, in such form as...

        2. 1.The name and address of the person renouncing.

        3. 2.The title of the book to which the renunciation relates....

        4. 3.The International Standard Book Number (if any) of the book....

        5. 4.The extent of the Right being renounced.

        6. 5.The period in respect of which the Right is renounced....

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      GROUPING OF SERVICE POINTS

      1. Service points shall be grouped according to local library authority...

      2. GROUP A

      3. Those within the areas of the following non-metropolitan counties— Cheshire...

      4. GROUP B

      5. Those within the areas of the following non-metropolitan counties— Avon...

      6. GROUP C Those within the areas of the metropolitan districts...

      7. GROUP D Those within the area of Greater London.

      8. GROUP E Those in Wales.

      9. GROUP F Those in Scotland.

      10. GROUP G Those in Northern Ireland.

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      TRANSITORY PROVISIONS

      1. PART I ESTABLISHMENT OF INITIAL SAMPLE

        1. 1.For the purpose of establishing the initial sampling points, Article...

        2. 2.Paragraph (1) shall have effect as if there were substituted...

        3. 3.If notices given under Article 38(6)(a) specify periods beginning after...

      2. PART II INITIAL PAYMENT TO AUTHORS

        1. 1.If notices given under Article 38(6)(a) specify periods beginning after...

        2. 2.Articles 42(2) and 46(4) shall have effect as if any...

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      PAYMENT MANDATE

  7. Explanatory Note