National Archives Act
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Sections
- 1 Short title
- 2 Interpretation
- PART II: NATIONAL ARCHIVES
- 3 National Archives Department
- 4 Director of National Archives
- 5 Functions of Director
- 6 Deposit of copies of film archives
- 7 Miscellaneous deposits in National Archives
- 8 Deposit of private archives
- 9 Acquisition of other records
- 10 Archival material vested in Curator
- 11 Auction sale of archival material
- 12 Conservation Unit
- 13 Access to public archives
- 14 Deposit by users of archives publication
- 15 Powers of Minister
- PART III: PUBLIC RECORDS APPRAISAL COMMITTEE
- 16 Interpretation of Part III
- 17 Public Records Appraisal Committee
- 18 Composition of Committee
- 19 Notification of disposal of public record to Director
- 20 Procedure for disposal
- 21 Destruction of public records
- 22 Powers of Director
- 23 Notification of non-current records
- 24 Advice on preservation
- 25 Creation of Records Centre
- 26 Declaration of public archives
- PART IV: NATIONAL ARCHIVES RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION FUND
- 27 Interpretation of Part IV
- 28 National Archives Research and Publication Fund
- 29 Composition of Committee of Management
- 30 Objects of Committee
- 31 Funding
- 32 Accounts
- 33 Research Unit
- 34 Rules
- PART V: ARCHIVES ADVISORY COUNCIL
- 35 Interpretation of Part V
- 36 Archives Advisory Council
- 37 Constitution of Advisory Council
- 38 Meetings of Advisory Council
- PART VI: MISCELLANEOUS
- 39 Offences
- 40 Penalties
- 41 Jurisdiction
- 42 Regulations