Long title

Pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 to provide, for the establishment of the Gauteng Archives and Records Services; the formation of an archival and records management infrastructure within the Province; the proper management, maintenance and care of records of Gauteng governmental bodies and non-public records; the custody, preservation; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

Table of contents

SECTION	TITLE
	CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS
1.	Definitions
2.	Establishment of Provincial Archives and Records Service
3.	Application of this Act
4.	Objects and functions of Provincial Archives
5.	Obligation of governmental bodies
	CHAPTER 2. GAUTENG PROVINCIAL ARCHIVES REPOSITORY
6.	Establishment of repository
	CHAPTER 3. PROVINCIAL ARCHIVIST AND STAFF
7.	Appointment of Provincial Archivist
8.	Powers and duties of Provincial Archivist
	CHAPTER 4. PROVINCIAL ARCHIVES COUNCIL
9.	Establishment of Provincial Archives Council
10.	Functions of Council
11.	Composition of Council
12.	Appointment of members of Council
13.	Appointment of chairperson and deputy chairperson
14.	Meetings of Council
	CHAPTER 5. MANAGEMENT AND STORAGE OF RECORDS
15.	Management of records
16.	Management of electronic records
17.	Custody and preservation of records
18.	Acquisition and management of non-public records
19.	Access and use of records by members of public
	CHAPTER 6. GENERAL
20.	Offences and penalties
21.	Transitional arrangements
22.	Limitation of liability
23.	Regulations
24.	Short title and commencement

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