Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

TERRITORY RECORDS ACT 2002 - SECT 25

    (1)     If an agency (the original agency ) is abolished or otherwise ceases to exist, the records of the agency become the records of—

        (a)     the agency that exercises the functions of the original agency to which the record most closely relates; or

        (b)     if the relevant chief executive directs that the record becomes the record of an agency—that agency.

    (2)     If a function of an agency (the original agency ) is given or transferred to another agency, the records of the agency relating to the function become the records of—

        (a)     the agency to which the functions of the original agency are transferred; or

        (b)     if the relevant chief executive directs that the record becomes the record of an agency—that agency.

    (3)     If a function of an agency (the original agency ) is discontinued, the records of the agency become the records of—

        (a)     the agency that exercises the functions of the original agency to which the record most closely relates; or

        (b)     if the relevant chief executive directs that the record becomes the record of an agency—that agency.

    (4)     In this section:

"relevant chief executive" means the chief executive of the administrative unit responsible for administering the Public Sector Management Act 1994 .