2. Definitions.- In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires :- (a) "the Act" means the Delivery of Books (Public Libraries) Act, 1954 (27 of 1954); (b) "Librarian", in relation to a public library, means the person in charge of such public library, and includes any person authorised by him in this behalf to discharge all or any of the functions imposed on him by or under the Act; (c) "section" means section of the Act; and (d) all words and expressions used but not defined in these rules shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act. |