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STATE RECORDS ACT 1997 - SECT 23

23—Disposal of official records by agency

        (1)         An agency must not dispose of official records except in accordance with a determination made by the Manager with the approval of the Council.

        (2)         If an agency requests the Manager to make a determination as to the disposal of official records, the Manager must, as soon as practicable—

            (a)         with the approval of the Council, make a determination requiring or authorising disposal of the records in a specified manner; or

            (b)         make a determination requiring delivery of the records into the custody of State Records or retention of the records and later delivery into the custody of State Records.

        (3)         A determination or approval for the purposes of this section may be a general determination or approval relating to classes of official records.

        (4)         If there is a dispute as to a determination under this section, the Minister may, on application, determine the matter.



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