The Delivery of Books and Newspapers (Public Libraries) Act, 1954

The Delivery of Books and Newspapers (Public Libraries) Act, 1954 was enacted to provide for the delivery of books and newspapers to public libraries in India. The Act applies to all publishers and vendors who supply books or newspapers to public libraries. The Act outlines the procedure for delivery, the frequency of delivery, and the liability of the supplier in case of failure to deliver. The Act also provides for penalties in case of non-compliance.