# The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations 2013, Regulation 2: Interpretation


In these Regulations—
“the Act” means the Legal Deposit Libraries Act 2003;
“computer terminal” means a terminal on library premises controlled by the deposit library from which a reader is permitted to view relevant material;
“database right” has the same meaning as in regulation 13 of the Copyright and Rights in Databases Regulations 1997;
“IP address” means internet protocol address;
“permanent collection” means the permanent collection held by a deposit library of non-print work delivered or copied under these Regulations;
“personal data” has the same meaning as in section 1 of the Data Protection Act 1998;
“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;
“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;
a reference to “in writing” includes text which is—
(a) transmitted by electronic means;
(b) received in legible form; and
(c) capable of being used for subsequent reference;
a reference to a deposit library (whether or not to a specific deposit library) includes a person acting on behalf of the deposit library.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2013/9780111533703/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-legal-deposit-libraries-non-print-works-regulations-2013/regulation-2
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