{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-legal-deposit-libraries-non-print-works-regulations-2013/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-legal-deposit-libraries-non-print-works-regulations-2013/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2013/9780111533703",
  "legislation_title": "The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-legal-deposit-libraries-non-print-works-regulations-2013",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“the Act” means the Legal Deposit Libraries Act 2003;\n“computer terminal” means a terminal on library premises controlled by the deposit library from which a reader is permitted to view relevant material;\n“database right” has the same meaning as in regulation 13 of the Copyright and Rights in Databases Regulations 1997;\n“IP address” means internet protocol address;\n“permanent collection” means the permanent collection held by a deposit library of non-print work delivered or copied under these Regulations;\n“personal data” has the same meaning as in section 1 of the Data Protection Act 1998;\n“publisher” means, in relation to a work to which the Act applies, the person to whom the obligation in section 1(1) of the Act applies in respect of that work;\n“web harvester” means a computer program which is used to search the internet in order to request delivery of on line work on behalf of a deposit library;\na reference to “in writing” includes text which is—\n(a) transmitted by electronic means;\n(b) received in legible form; and\n(c) capable of being used for subsequent reference;\na reference to a deposit library (whether or not to a specific deposit library) includes a person acting on behalf of the deposit library.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1997/3032."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1998 c.29."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2013/9780111533703/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:50:31.578145+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}