PUBLIC RECORDS ACT 1973 - SECT 13 Duties of officer in charge of a public office

PUBLIC RECORDS ACT 1973 - SECT 13

The officer in charge of a public office—

        (a)     shall cause to be made and kept full and accurate records of the business of the office;

        (b)     shall be responsible, with the advice and assistance of the Keeper of Public Records, for the carrying out within the office of a programme of records management in accordance with the standards established under section 12 by the Keeper of Public Records; and

        (c)     shall take all action necessary for the recovery of any public records unlawfully removed from the office.

S. 13A inserted by No. 29/1986 s. 5.