Territory Records Act 2002
Part 2Management and care of records
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Part 2 Management and care of records Division 2.5 Miscellaneous Section 24 page 16 Territory Records Act 2002 Effective: 09/03/26 R25 09/03/26 Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel—also accessible at www.legislation.act.gov.au 24 Normal administrative practice (1) Something is taken to have been done in accordance with an agency’s normal administrative practice if— (a) it is done in accordance with the normal practices and procedures for the exercise of functions in the agency; and (b) the practices and procedures are consistent with the agency’s approved records management program. (2) However, something is taken not to have been done in accordance with an agency’s normal administrative practice if— (a) it is done corruptly or fraudulently, for the purpose of concealing evidence of wrongdoing, or for any other improper purpose; or (b) it is conduct declared under the regulations to be unacceptable conduct; or (c) it is done in accordance with a practice or procedure declared under the regulations to be unacceptable; or (d) it is done in accordance with a practice or procedure that the Minister has told the agency in writing is unacceptable.