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===India=== {{see also|Book publishing in India}} The Delivery of Books Act 1954 enacted by the Indian parliament regulates the deposit of books published in India to the [[National Library of India]], Kolkata and three other libraries namely, [[Connemara Public Library]], Chennai; Central Library, Mumbai and the [[Delhi Public Library]]. The Act was amended in 1956 to include periodicals and newspapers.<ref name="biswas">{{cite journal |last1=Biswas |first1=Subhas C. |title=Indian Legal Deposit Legislation and its Impact on the National Library |journal=Alexandria: The Journal of National and International Library and Information Issues |date=December 2011 |volume=22 |issue=2β3 |pages=49β59 |doi=10.7227/ALX.22.2.7|s2cid=112408863 }}</ref> The Indian National Bibliography is compiled on the receipt of books received under Delivery of Books Act at the National Library, Kolkata.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Ahas |first1=Shahina P. |last2=Banerjee |first2=Swapna |title=The Indian National Bibliography: today and tomorrow |date=2013 |url=http://library.ifla.org/119/1/143-ahas-en.pdf |access-date=May 3, 2022}}</ref>
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