Yoorrook Justice Commission may make record restriction order
52C Yoorrook Justice Commission may make record restriction order
The Yoorrook Justice Commission may make an order in respect of a specified record requiring the Keeper of Public Records and the Secretary to ensure that, for the specified period, the record is made available for public inspection only in accordance with the terms and conditions specified in the order.
Without limiting subsection (1), a Yoorrook Justice Commission record restriction order may require any one or more of the following—
the Keeper of Public Records to ensure that a member of the public may only inspect the record at the Public Record Office;
the Keeper of Public Records must take reasonable steps to prevent a member of the public from making a copy of the record or photographing the record while inspecting it in person at the Public Record Office;
the Secretary must not give a member of the public a copy of the record;
the Keeper of Public Records must not give a member of the public a copy of the record;
the Secretary to ensure that a person employed in the Department of Premier and Cabinet under Part 3 of the Public Administration Act 2004 does not give a member of the public a copy of the record;
the Keeper of Public Records to ensure that a person referred to in section 6(1) of the Public Records Act 1973 does not give a member of the public a copy of the record.
S. 52D inserted by No. 4/2025 s. 4.
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