sec.44Functions of archivist

### sec.44 Functions of archivist The archivist has the following functions— to develop and promote efficient and effective methods, procedures and systems for making, managing and accessing public records; to identify public records of permanent value and make decisions about their retention, whether or not the records are in the custody of the archives; to make decisions about the disposal of public records; to manage public records in the custody of the archives; to provide public access to public records in the custody of the archives; to conduct research and give advice, assistance and training about making and managing public records; to audit, monitor, investigate and report on compliance with this Act; to perform another function given to the archivist under this Act or another Act; to do anything else that— is incidental or complementary to another function; or is likely to enhance the effective and efficient performance of another function. - (a) to develop and promote efficient and effective methods, procedures and systems for making, managing and accessing public records; - (b) to identify public records of permanent value and make decisions about their retention, whether or not the records are in the custody of the archives; - (c) to make decisions about the disposal of public records; - (d) to manage public records in the custody of the archives; - (e) to provide public access to public records in the custody of the archives; - (f) to conduct research and give advice, assistance and training about making and managing public records; - (g) to audit, monitor, investigate and report on compliance with this Act; - (h) to perform another function given to the archivist under this Act or another Act; - (i) to do anything else that— (i) is incidental or complementary to another function; or (ii) is likely to enhance the effective and efficient performance of another function. - (i) is incidental or complementary to another function; or - (ii) is likely to enhance the effective and efficient performance of another function. - (i) is incidental or complementary to another function; or - (ii) is likely to enhance the effective and efficient performance of another function.