Public Libraries (Scotland) Act 1920

Public Libraries (Scotland) Act 1920
Act of Parliament
	Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title	An Act to amend the Public Libraries Consolidation (Scotland) Act, 1887.
Citation	10 & 11 Geo. 5. c. 45
Dates
Royal assent	16 August 1920
Commencement	15 May 1920
Other legislation
Amends	Public Libraries Consolidation (Scotland) Act 1887
Repealed by	Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973
Status: Repealed

Last updated August 30, 2025

The Public Libraries (Scotland) Act 1920 (10 & 11 Geo. 5. c. 45) was an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom. It became law on 16 August 1920.

It amended the Public Libraries Consolidation (Scotland) Act 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. c. 42), providing that with effect from 15 May 1920, the rating limit under section 8 of that act was increased from 1d to 3d.

References

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

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