Public Libraries (Ireland) Act 1902

The Public Libraries (Ireland) Act 1902 (2 Edw. 7. c. 20) was an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, given the royal assent on 8 August 1902, and repealed in 1981.

Public Libraries (Ireland) Act 1902
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act to amend the Public Libraries (Ireland) Acts.
Citation2 Edw. 7. c. 20
Dates
Royal assent8 August 1902
Repealed1981
Other legislation
AmendsPublic Libraries Act (Ireland) 1855
Repealed bySI 1981/438
Status: Repealed

It amended the Public Libraries Act (Ireland) 1855 to allow it to be adopted by Irish rural districts as well as urban districts, allowing them to establish public libraries.

The Act was repealed by the statutory instrument SI 1981/438.

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References

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  • The Public General Acts Passed in the Second Year of the Reign of His Majesty King Edward the Seventh. London: printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office. 1902.
  • Chronological table of the statutes; HMSO, London. 1993.