Section 11: Receipt of records from private sources
The Himachal Pradesh Public Records Act, 2006State Act of Himachal Pradesh · Act 24 of 2006
(1) The State Archives may accept any record of historical or national importance from any private source by way of gift, purchase or otherwise.
(2) The State Archives may, in such manner and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed make any record referred to in sub-section (1) available to any bona-fide research scholar.