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INFORMATION AMENDMENT ACT 2009 (NO 11 OF 2009) - SECT 3

Amendment of section 4 (Definitions)

(1)     Section 4, definitions archives service and standard

omit

(2)     Section 4

insert (in alphabetical order)

"applicable standard", for a public sector organisation, means a standard approved by the Minister under section 138.

"appraise", for a record, means to determine whether the record:

    (a)     must be:

        (i)     retained as a permanent record or archive; or

        (ii)     retained for a specified period; or

    (b)     may be destroyed.

"archives functions", see section 131B.

"archives service" means the organisation (whether a public sector organisation or another organisation) established to perform the archives functions for the Territory.

"archives standard" means a standard mentioned in section 137B.

"disposal", of a record, includes the following:

    (a)     destroying or damaging the record;

    (b)     abandoning, donating, selling or transferring the possession or control of the record.

"permanent record" means a record of permanent value to the Territory.

"records functions", see section 131A.

"records service" means the organisation (whether a public sector organisation or another organisation) established to perform the records functions for the Territory.

"records standard" means a standard mentioned in section 137A.

"standard", for Parts 9 and 10, means an archives standard or records standard.



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