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Public Records Act, 1993 Complete Act

Title: Public Records Act, 1993

State: Central

Year: 1993

Preamble1 - PUBLIC RECORDS ACT, 1993 Section1 - Short title and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Power of the Central Government to co-ordinate, regulate and supervise operations connected with administration, management, etc., of public records Section4 - Prohibition against taking of public records out of India Section5 - Records officer Section6 - Responsibilities of records officer Section7 - Records officer to take appropriate action in the event of unauthorised removal, destruction, etc., of public records in his custody Section8 - Destruction or disposal of public records Section9 - Penalty for contraventions Section10 - Public records bearing security classification Section11 - Receipt of records from private sources Section12 - Access to public records Section13 - Archival Advisory Board Section14 - Functions of the Board Section15 - Power of the Director General to lay down norms and standards for courses in archival science Section16 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section17 - Power to make rules Section18 - Laying of rules before Parliament

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Destruction of Records Act, 1917 Complete Act

Title: Destruction of Records Act, 1917

State: Central

Year: 1917

Preamble1 - DESTRUCTION OF RECORDS ACT, 1917 Section1 - Short title Extent Section2 - Repealed Section3 - Power to certain authorities to make rules for disposal of documents Section4 - Validation of former rules for disposal of documents Section5 - Saving of certain documents Section6 - Repealed ScheduleI - SCHEDULE

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Bombay Land Tenures Abolition (Recovery of Records) Act, 1953, (Maharashtra) Preamble

Title: the Bombay Land Tenures Abolition (Recovery of Records) Act, 1953

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1953

THE BOMBAY LAND TENURES ABOLITION (RECOVERY OF RECORDS) ACT, 1953 [Act No. 50 of 19531] [7th October, 1953] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for taking over records maintained by the holders of lands or villages held on tenures which have been abolished by certain enactments in the State of Bombay. WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for taking over records maintained by the holders of lands or villages held on tenures which have been abolished by certain enactments in the State of Bombay; It is hereby enacted as follows :- ______________________ 1. For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Bombay Government Gazette, 1953, Part V, page 435.

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Public Records Act, 1993 Preamble 1

Title: Public Records Act, 1993

State: Central

Year: 1993

THE PUBLIC RECORDS ACT, 1993 [Act, No. 69 of 1993] [21st December, 1993] PREAMBLE An Act to regulate the management, administration and preservation of public records of the Central Government, Union territory Administrations, public sector undertakings, statu­tory bodies and corporations, commissions and committees constituted by the Central Government or a Union territory Administration and matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Forty-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows :

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Destruction of Records Act, 1917 Preamble 1

Title: Destruction of Records Act, 1917

State: Central

Year: 1917

THE DESTRUCTION OF RECORDS ACT, 1917 [Act, No. 5 of 1917] [AS ON 1956] [28th February, 1917] PREAMBLE An Act to consolidate and amend the law providing for the destruction or other disposal of certain documents in the possession or custody of Courts and Revenue and other public officers. WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law providing for the destruction or other disposal of certain documents in the possession or custody of Courts and Revenue and other public officers; It is hereby enacted as follows:--

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Bombay Land Tenures Abolition (Recovery of Records) Act, 1953, (Maharashtra) Complete Act

Title: the Bombay Land Tenures Abolition (Recovery of Records) Act, 1953

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1953

Preamble - THE ACT FOR AVOIDING WAGERS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1865 Section 1 - Contracts declared null and void. No suit allowed on such contracts Section 2 - Nor for commission or brokerage, etc., in respect of agreements by way of gaming or wagering Section 3 - Payments for which guardian and personal representative not to be allowed credit Section 4 - Repeal and savings Section 5 - Number and gender

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Bombay Land Tenures Abolition (Recovery of Records) Act, 1953, (Maharashtra) Section 3

Title: Holder to Deliver Land Records to State Government

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1953

..... G. N., R. D., No. PKA-1055-M (Spl.), dated 21st January, 1956 (B. G., Pt. IV-B, p. 106) In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Bombay Land Tenures Abolition (Recovery of Records) Act, 1953 (Bom. L of 1953), the Government of Bombay hereby specifies 22nd January, 1956 as the date for the purpose of the said section 3 in respect of Deshmukh Watan of the Borpada Village in Navapur Taluka of the West Khandesh District abolished under the Bombay Paragana and Kulkarni Watans (Abolition) Act, 1950. _______________________ 1. These words were substituted for the words within two months from the date of the commencement of this Act by Bom. 52 of 1954, section 3.

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The Himachal Pradesh Public Records Act, 2006 Complete Act

State: Himachal

Year: 2006

THE HIMACHAL PRADESH PUBLIC RECORDS ACT, 2006 THE HIMACHAL PRADESH PUBLIC RECORDS ACT, 2006 [Act No. 24 of 2006] [Passed in Hindi by the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha. For Statement of Objects and Reasons see R.H.P. Extra., dated 25th August, 2006, p. 3980 and 3988.] [19th October, 2006] PREAMBLE AN ACT to regulate the management, administration and preservation of public records of the State Government, public sector undertakings, statutory bodies and corporations, commissions and committees constituted by the State Government and matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. BE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh in the Fifty-seventh Year of Republic of India, as follows: Section 1 - Short title 1 Himachal Pradesh Public Records Act, 2006. 2 In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, Section 2 - Definitions (a) "Board" means the Archival Advisory Board constituted under sub-section (1) of section 13. (b) "Director" means the Director, Language, Art and Culture Department, Himachal Pradesh appointed by the State Government and includes any officer authorised by the State Government to perform the duties of the Director; (c).....

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Public Records Act, 1993 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1993

.....other legal proceedings shall lie against any person in respect of anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or the rules made thereunder. SECTION 17: POWER TO MAKE RULES (1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules to carry out the provisions of this Act. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely;- (a) the period after which public records of permanent nature may be accepted under clause (b) of sub-section (2) of section 3-; (b) the manner in which and the conditions subject to which public records can be destroyed under clause (d) of sub-section (1) of section 6-; (c) the manner in which periodical review of classified public records for downgrading shall be undertaken under clause (f) of subsection (1) of section 6-; (d) the manner in which the records officer will report to the Director General or the head of the Archives under clause (k) of subsection (1) of section 6-; (e) the manner in which and the conditions subject to which public records may be destroyed or disposed of under.....

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Destruction of Useless Records Act, 1895 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1895

.....rules now in force under the aforesaid enactments and circulars shall have the force of law until they are repealed by other rules made under this Act. SECTION 03: 3[CHIEF CONTROLLING REVENUE AUTHORITY In this Act," "Chief Controlling Revenue Authority" means the ''Board of Revenue"]. SECTION 04: DELEGATION OF POWERS TO HIGH COURT TO MAKE RULES FOR THE DESTRUCTION OF USELESS RECORDS The High Court may, from time to time, make rules for the destruction of such records, books and papers belonging to it, or the Courts subordinate thereto as may in its opinion be useless or un worthy of being permanently preserved. 1. Received the Prime Minister's assent on the 19th Isfandar, 1305 Fasli/6th Shaban, 1313 Hijri. 2. Amended by Act No. III of 1308-F. 3. Subs, by A.O. 1956. 4. Subs, by A.O. 1960. SECTION 05: AFORESAID POWERS TO THE CHIEF CONTROLLING REVENUE AUTHORITY The Chief Controlling Revenue Authority may, from lime to time, make rules for the destruction of such records, books and papers belonging to it, or to the offices, subordinate thereto, as may, in its opinion, be useless or un worthy of being permanently preserved. SECTION.....

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