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Regulation 3(1) and (3)
1. Any library administered by –
(a)a library authority within the meaning of the Public Libraries and Museums Act 1964(1) in relation to England and Wales;
(b)a statutory library authority within the meaning of the Public Libraries (Scotland) Act 1955(2), in relation to Scotland;
(c)an Education and Library Board within the meaning of the Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1986(3), in relation to Northern Ireland.
2. The British Library, the National Library of Wales, the National Library of Scotland, the Bodleian Library, Oxford and the University Library, Cambridge.
3. Any library of a school within the meaning of section 174 of the Act and any library of a description of educational establishment specified under that section in the Copyright (Educational Establishments) (No.2) Order 1989(4).
4. Any parliamentary library or library administered as part of a government department, including a Northern Ireland department, or any library conducted for or administered by an agency which is administered by a Minister of the Crown.
5. Any library administered by –
(a)in England and Wales, a local authority within the meaning of the Local Government Act 1972(5), the Common Council of the City of London or the Council of the Isles of Scilly;
(b)in Scotland, a local authority within the meaning of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973(6);
(c)in Northern Ireland, a district council established under the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972(7).
6. Any other library conducted for the purpose of facilitating or encouraging the study of bibliography, education, fine arts, history, languages, law, literature, medicine, music, philosophy, religion, science (including natural and social science) or technology, or administered by any establishment or organisation which is conducted wholly or mainly for such a purpose.
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