Lawgist3Definitions
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,--
(a) "Board" means the Board established under section 4;
(b) "Chairman" means the Chairman of the Board;
(c) "deed of trust" means the deed of trust No. 217 executed in the office of the Deputy Registrar of Patna by the late Maulvi Khuda Bakhsh Khan Bahadur of Muradpur on the 14th January, 1891;
(d) "Fund" means the Fund referred to in section 19;
(e) "library" means the Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Public Library declared to be an institution of national importance under this Act;
(f) "member" means a member of the Board and includes the Chairman;
(g) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act;
(h) "State Government" means the Government of Bihar.
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- 1 Short title and commencement
- 2 Declaration of Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Public Library as an institution of national importance
- 3 Definitions
- 4 Establishment and incorporation of Board
- 5 Composition of Board
- 6 Term of office and fresh nomination in certain cases
- 7 Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate acts
- 8 Duty of Government nominating persons, etc
- 9 Meetings of Board
- 10 Temporary association of persons with Board for particular purposes
- 11 Authentication of orders and other instruments of Board
- 12 Staff of Board
- 13 Transfer of service of existing employees to Board
- 14 Location of library
- 15 Property and liabilities of Board
- 16 Duties of Board
- 17 Powers of Board
- 18 Grants by Central Government to Board
- 19 Fund of Board
- 20 Budget
- 21 Accounts and audit
- 22 Returns and reports
- 23 Power of Central Government to issue directions to Board
- 24 Delegation of powers and duties
- 25 Officers and employees of Board to be public servants
- 26 Protection of action taken under the Act
- 27 Power of Central Government to make rules
- 28 Power of Board to make regulations
