Destruction or transfer of records in Public Record Office
20 Destruction or transfer of records in Public Record Office
Where public records have been transferred to the Public Record Office for the purpose of permanent preservation and the Keeper of Public Records, for any reason, is of opinion that the records should no longer be preserved, the Keeper of Public Records may, after consultation with the officer in charge of the public office from which they were transferred or, if the case so requires, of the officer in charge of the public office at the time exercising the functions to which the records relate and with the approval of the Minister, authorize the destruction of those records or their transfer to any person or body wishing to receive them.
S. 20A inserted by No. 29/1994 s. 87.
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