The Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement of Variations) Order 1996

• Citation: S.I. 1996/1338
• Sections: 6

Section 1

This Order may be cited as the Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement of Variations) Order 1996.

Section 2

The variations in the Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 which were made on 16th May 1996 by the Secretary of State and are set out in the Appendix to this Order shall come into force on 14th June 1996.

Section 1

Article 38(2) of the Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (“the Scheme”) shall be varied:—

(a) by substituting for sub-paragraph (c) the following sub-paragraph:—

(c) at all times one of the 3 operative sampling points falling within Group F in Schedule 2 shall be within one of the following principal areas: Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion, Isle of Anglesey, Gwynedd, Conwy, Denbighshire or Powys;

(b) in sub-paragraph (d) by substituting the word “Cities” for the words “Metropolitan Districts”;

(c) in sub-paragraph (e) by substituting for every word from and including “the” on the second line up to and including “Clwyd” the words:—

a principal area specified in sub-paragraph (c) above.

Section 2

Article 39 of the Scheme shall be varied by substituting “38(5)(a)” for the cross-reference to “38(6)(a)”.

Section 3

Article 40(1) of the Scheme shall be varied by substituting “38(5)(a)” for the cross-reference to “38(6)(a)”.

Section 4

Schedule 2 to the Scheme shall be varied by:—

(a) substituting the words “districts or, as the case may be,” for the words “non-metropolitan” under each of the headings Group A, Group B and Group C.

(b) deleting the words “Avon”, “Humberside” and “Cleveland”;

(c) adding to Group B, in the appropriate alphabetical positions, the following areas:—

“Bath and North East Somerset”

“City of Bristol”

“North Somerset”

“South Gloucestershire”;

adding to Group C, in the appropriate alphabetical positions, the following areas:—

“City of Kingston upon Hull”

“East Riding of Yorkshire”

“Hartlepool”

“Middlesbrough”

“North East Lincolnshire”

“North Lincolnshire”

“Redcar and Cleveland”

“Stockton-on-Tees”

“York”.