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Archives Act 1983

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Distinguished Terms in this instrument
Term(s) Definition Defined in Legislation See Section(s)
Archives

means the National of Australia mentioned in subsection 5(1).

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Archives Act 1983 - 5 Establishment and functions of National Archives of Australia
authority of the Commonwealth

means:

(a) an authority, body, tribunal or organization, whether incorporated or unincorporated, established for a public purpose:

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Cabinet notebook

means a notebook or other like record that contains notes of discussions or deliberations taking place in a meeting of the Cabinet or of a committee of the Cabinet, being notes made in the course of those discussions or deliberations by, or under the authority of, the Secretary to the Cabinet.

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care

: a record is in the

of the Archives if:

(a) the record is in the custody of the Archives; or

(b) the record is in the custody of a person in accordance with arrangements referred to in section 64.

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Census day

has the meaning given by section 22B.

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Archives Act 1983 - 22B Census information
Chair

means the of the Council.

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Commission of inquiry

means an inquiry conducted, or to be conducted, by a person appointed under section 780A.

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Commonwealth institution

means:

(a) the official establishment of the GovernorGeneral;

(b) the Executive Council;

(c) the Senate;

(d) the House of Representatives;

(e) a Department;

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Commonwealth record

means:

(a) a record that is the property of the Commonwealth or of a Commonwealth institution; or

(b) a record that is to be deemed to be a Commonwealth record by virtue of a regulation under subsection (6) or by virtue of section 22;

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Commonwealthcontrolled association

means an association over which the Commonwealth is in a position to exercise control, but does not include an association that is declared by the regulations not to be a .

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Commonwealthcontrolled company

means an incorporated company over which the Commonwealth is in a position to exercise control, but does not include a company that is declared by the regulations not to be a .

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Council

means the National Archives of Australia Advisory mentioned in subsection 10(1).

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Archives Act 1983 - 10 National Archives of Australia Advisory Council
current Commonwealth record

means a Commonwealth record that is required to be readily available for the purposes of a Commonwealth institution, other than purposes under this Act.

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Department

means:

(a) a Department of the Australian Public Service that corresponds to a Department of State of the Commonwealth; or

(b) a Parliamentary Department.

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Deputy Chair

means the of the Council.

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DirectorGeneral

means the person for the time being occupying the office, or performing the duties of the office, of of the National Archives of Australia under the

Public Service Act 1999

.

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engage in conduct

means:

(a) do an act; or

(b) omit to perform an act.

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Independent Review document

means:

(a) a document given to, or received by, the Independent Review, or a person performing functions in relation to the Review, for the purposes of the Review; or

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material

means records and other objects.

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material of the Archives

means records in the care of the Archives (other than current Commonwealth records relating to the administration of the Archives).

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