Western Australian Consolidated Acts

STATE RECORDS ACT 2000 - SECT 33

33 .         Contracting-out of record keeping not prevented

        (1)         This Part does not prevent a State organization from entering into a contract or arrangement with a person under which the person is to perform any aspect of record keeping for the organization.

        (2)         If a government organization enters into such a contract or arrangement with a person that is not a government organization it must notify the Director accordingly.

        (3)         If a State organization enters into such a contract or arrangement with a person, any State record subject to the contract or arrangement — 

            (a)         remains under the control of the organization and control of it is not to be taken as having been transferred to the person; and

            (b)         remains subject to this Act and the organization’s record keeping plan.