The Maharashtra Public Libraries Act, 1967.
State Act of Maharashtra · Act 34 of 196726 provisions
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| Long title | An Act to provide for the establishment, maintenance, organisation and development of public libraries in the State of Maharashtra. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 34 of 1967 |
| Year | 1967 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Maharashtra |
| Ministry | Govt of Maharashtra |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 26 |
| Subjects | education |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement.
- Section 2 Definitions.
- Section 3 Constitution of State Library Council.
- Section 4 Function of Council.
- Section 5 Term of office of and allowances to members of Council.
- Section 6 Casual vacancies in Council.
- Section 7 Meetings of Council.
- Section 8 Department of Libraries.
- Section 9 Functions of Director.
- Section 10 State Library Service.
- Section 11 Establishment and maintenance of public libraries.
- Section 12 Functions of Public libraries.
- Section 13 Constitution of Library Committees.
- Section 14 Term of office of, and allowances to members of Committees.
- Section 15 Casual vacancies in Committee.
- Section 16 Functions of Committee.
- Section 17 Manner of transaction of business by Committee.
- Section 18 Library Fund.
- Section 19 Application of Library Fund.
- Section 20 Contribution by State Government.
- Section 21 Special grants by State Government.
- Section 22 Vesting of properties held for purpose of Government Public Libraries.
- Section 23 Reports and returns.
- Section 24 Inspections of public libraries.
- Section 25 Submission of annual report by Director.
- Section 26 Rules.
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