The Public Libraries Act (Scotland 1867) Amendment Act 1871
WHEREAS it is expedient to amend "The Public Libraries Act (Scotland), 1867," and to give additional facilities and powers to the local authorities entrusted with the control, management, and regulation of libraries, museums, and art galleries established under the powers and provisions of said Act, in order to render such libraries, museums, and art galleries of greater utility: Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spi...