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(c) the association has, as far as possible, the members. from the taluka; and (d) the Taluka Public Library Association is ready and willing to be member of the District Public Library Association. Conditions of recognition for District Public Library Association- No Public Library Association shall be recognised as a District Public Library Association, unless (a) the district public library association is registered as a public trust under the Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950 or under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 or under the Gujarat Co-operative Societies Act, 1 961 ; (b) the number of members ofthe association is not less than one hundred, out of which not less than twentyfive members shall be from public libraries or other educational institutions including schools, colleges, research or cultural institutions; (c) the association has, as far as possible, the members from the district; and (d) the District Public Library Association gives consent to be a member of the State Public Library Association. Conditions of recognition for State Public Library Association - No public library association shall be recognised as the State Public Library Association, Unless - (a) the association is registered as a public trust under the Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950 or under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 or under the Gujarat Co-operative Societies Act, 1961; and (b) the District Public Library Associations in the State alone are its members. Power to grant recognition as Association - On receipt of an application made under rule 16, for grant of recognition of association, the Director shall cause t}re association to be inspected either by himself or by an officer authorised by him and make such inquiries as he deemes necessary and shall, on being satisfied that the association complies with the conditions specified in rules 17,18 and 19, as the case may be, recognise the association, as far as possible within a period of three months from the date of receipt of the application, as a taluka public library association, or, district public library association or, as the case may be, the State Public Library Association. Prohibition to be a member of more than one association. - No librarian of public library or person associated with library activities shall be a member of more than one public library association. Certificate of recognition. -The Director shall, on grant of recognition to a public library association, issue a certificate ofrecognition in Form'E'in Schedule I, to the management.