The Goa Public Records Act, 2023
State Act of Goa · Act 39 of 202319 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | To regulate the management, administration and preservation of public records of the Government, local authorities, public sector undertakings, statutory bodies and corporations, commissions and committees constituted by the Government and for the matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 39 of 2023 |
| Year | 2023 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Goa |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 19 |
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- Section 1 Short title and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Power of the Government to coordinate, regulate and supervise operations connected with administration, management, etc., of public records
- Section 4 Prohibition against taking of public records out of State
- Section 5 Records officer
- Section 6 Responsibilities of records officer
- Section 7 Records officer to take appropriate action in the event of unauthorized removal, destruction, etc., of public records in his custody
- Section 8 Destruction or disposal of public records
- Section 9 Penalty for contraventions
- Section 10 Public records bearing security classification
- Section 11 Receipt of records from private sources
- Section 12 Access to public records
- Section 13 Archival Advisory Board
- Section 14 Functions of the Board
- Section 15 Power of the Director to lay down norms and standards for courses in archival science
- Section 16 Protection of action taken in good faith
- Section 17 Power to make rules
- Section 18 Power to remove difficulty
- Section 19 Repeal and saving
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