New South Wales Repealed Acts

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LIBRARY AMENDMENT ACT 2011 - SCHEDULE 1

SCHEDULE 1 – Amendment of Library Act 1939 No 40

[1] Section 2 Definitions

Insert "or 12A" after "section 12" in the definition of "Local library" in section 2 (1).

[2] Section 5 Duties of Council

Insert "or other arrangement" after "an agreement" wherever occurring in section 5 (1) (a) and (b).

[3] Section 10 Requirements as to services to be provided by local libraries

Omit "the provision, control and management by it of any local library" from section 10 (1).
Insert instead "any local library that is provided, controlled or managed by the local authority (either directly or under an agreement or other arrangement to which it is a party)".

[4] Section 12A

Insert after section 12:

12A Other arrangements relating to local libraries

(1) Without limiting section 12, 2 or more local authorities may, with the approval of the Minister, enter into an arrangement for the provision, control and management of any library, library service or information service in the area of any local authority that is a party to the arrangement.

(2) The Minister is not to approve such an arrangement without the agreement of the Minister for Local Government.