Section 3
National Depository
of Deposit of Library Material Act 1986
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Section 3
(1)
For the purposes of this Act, there is hereby established a National Depository which shall be the National Library of
Malaysia and which shall have the following objectives:
(a)
to provide for the conservation and use of library material published in Malaysia;
(b)
to create standard bibliographic record of library material published in Malaysia; and
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(c)
to maintain statistical records of library material published in Malaysia.
(2)
The Director General shall be the chief executive of the
National Depository.