Section 8: Destruction or disposal of public records

The Himachal Pradesh Public Records Act, 2006State Act of Himachal Pradesh · Act 24 of 2006

(1) Save as otherwise provided in any law for the time being in force, no public records shall be destroyed or otherwise disposed of except in such manner and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed.

(2) Public record created before the year 1900 shall not be destroyed except where in the opinion of the Director it is so defaced or is in such condition that it cannot be put to any archival use.

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Act	The Himachal Pradesh Public Records Act, 2006
Section	8
Marginal note	Destruction or disposal of public records
Jurisdiction	State of Himachal Pradesh
Status	In force as published by the source

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