Brunei National Archives Act · 1984 Revised Edition · Part IV · Public Records
Section 8
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Any public records which are more than 25 years old, and any non-current public records which in the opin-ion of the Director are of sufficient value to warrant their preservation, shall be transferred to the Brunei National
public records
"public records" means papers, documents, re-cords, registers, printed material, books, maps, plans, drawings, photographs, microfilms, cine-matograph, films and sound recordings of any kind whatsoever, officially received or produced by any public office for the conduct of its affairs or by any officer or employee of a public office in the course of his official duties.
Archives.
It shall be lawful for the Director to defer the transfer of any public records to the Brunei National Arc-hives where he is satisfied that by reason of the nature of the
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Brunei National Archives records the immediate transfer would unduly pre judice the administration of any public services or would not be in the public interest.
Brunei National Archives
"Brunei National Archives" means the State Archives of Brunei established under this Act;
Terms defined in s 2
Brunei National Archives
Defined · s 2"Brunei National Archives" means the State Archives of Brunei established under this Act;
public records
Defined · s 2"public records" means papers, documents, re-cords, registers, printed material, books, maps, plans, drawings, photographs, microfilms, cine-matograph, films and sound recordings of any kind whatsoever, officially received or produced by any public office for the conduct of its affairs or by any officer or employee of a public office in the course of his official duties.