Chapter VII REPORTS AND INSPECTION

Every person who is in charge of the management of a public library shall submit such reports and returns and furnish such information as the Director may from time to time require, to the Director or any person authorised by him in this behalf.

The Director or any person authorised by him in this behalf shall have power to inspect any public library or any institution attached thereto for the purpose of satisfying himself that the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder are carried out.

Within six months from the end of every year, the Director shall prepare an annual report on the progress made by public libraries in that year and submit it to the State Government together with such information and particulars as may be prescribed : Provided that, no such report shall be submitted to the State Government unless it is approved by the Council.