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Public Records Act 2023
sec.51Functions of committee
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### sec.51 Functions of committee
The committee has the following functions—
to advise the archivist and the Minister about issues affecting the administration or enforcement of this Act;
to decide matters referred to the committee under this Act;
to review decisions of the archivist not to authorise the disposal of particular public records or classes of public records;
to advise whether particular public records, for which the archives is the responsible public authority because of section 17 or 18 , should be disposed of.
- (a) to advise the archivist and the Minister about issues affecting the administration or enforcement of this Act;
- (b) to decide matters referred to the committee under this Act;
- (c) to review decisions of the archivist not to authorise the disposal of particular public records or classes of public records;
- (d) to advise whether particular public records, for which the archives is the responsible public authority because of section 17 or 18 , should be disposed of.