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Public Records Act 2023
sec.10What is a Ministerial record
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### sec.10 What is a Ministerial record
A Ministerial record , of a Minister or an Assistant Minister—
is information recorded on, in or by using any medium that is made or received—
by the Minister in the course of carrying out the Minister’s portfolio responsibilities; or
by the Assistant Minister in the course of carrying out the Assistant Minister’s official duties; but
does not include information that relates to—
personal activities; or
party political activities; or
activities in the capacity of being a member of the Legislative Assembly and the representative of an electorate.
- (a) is information recorded on, in or by using any medium that is made or received— (i) by the Minister in the course of carrying out the Minister’s portfolio responsibilities; or (ii) by the Assistant Minister in the course of carrying out the Assistant Minister’s official duties; but
- (i) by the Minister in the course of carrying out the Minister’s portfolio responsibilities; or
- (ii) by the Assistant Minister in the course of carrying out the Assistant Minister’s official duties; but
- (b) does not include information that relates to— (i) personal activities; or (ii) party political activities; or (iii) activities in the capacity of being a member of the Legislative Assembly and the representative of an electorate.
- (i) personal activities; or
- (ii) party political activities; or
- (iii) activities in the capacity of being a member of the Legislative Assembly and the representative of an electorate.
- (i) by the Minister in the course of carrying out the Minister’s portfolio responsibilities; or
- (ii) by the Assistant Minister in the course of carrying out the Assistant Minister’s official duties; but
- (i) personal activities; or
- (ii) party political activities; or
- (iii) activities in the capacity of being a member of the Legislative Assembly and the representative of an electorate.