Libraries in Malaysia
Official name of the federated
state/autonomous territory: Sarawak
State
Official language: Bahasa
Malaysia
Official name of Parliament:
Dewan Undangan Negeri Sarawak
- Unicameral -
Address
Dewan Undangan Negeri Sarawak
Petra Jaya
93502 Kuching
Sarawak
Tel. (60)(82)441955, telex HILDMAT-70091
Fax (60)(82)440790
Cable address: Comparlas Kuching
Details on the Library
Year of foundation: 1982
Person in charge: Ms Mary Kueh,
Position or official title: Librarian
Assistant
Number of library staff: 1
Size of collection: 3.700
Annual acquisitions budget: 8.000
M$
Number of current periodicals:
5
Library uses a thesaurus or a classification
system for subject indexing: Classification system
Restricted to members of parliament:
No,
Who else may use library: officers
and persons approved by the Assembly
Any other information: The
Parliamentary Library is still under formation. It will gradually
be developed into an information resource centre. Newspaper
cuttings are provided
IFLA membership: No
Publications published by the
Library
Assembly
newsletter
Council Negeri :
Malaysia's oldest legislature
Parliamentary Papers
Hansard of the Legislative
Assembly
Public Accounts Committee
reports
- Special Committee
reports
