Public Libraries (Scotland) Act 1920

Public Libraries (Scotland) Act 1920

The Public Libraries (Scotland) Act 1920 (10 & 11 Geo. V c. 45) was an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom. It became law on August 16, 1920.

It amended the Public Libraries Consolidation (Scotland) Act 1887, providing that with effect from May 15th 1920, the rating limit under section 8 of that Act was increased from 1"d" to 3"d".

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*"Oliver & Boyd's new Edinburgh almanac and national repository for the year 1921". p228


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