Public Records Act 1958
Public Records Act 1958 (1958 c. 51)
- Public Records Act 1958 (1958 c. 51)
- 1 General responsibility of the Secretary of State for public records.
- 2 The Public Record Office.
- 3 Selection and preservation of public records.
- 4 Place of deposit of public records.
- 5 Access to public records.
- 6 Destruction of public records in Public Record Office or other place of deposit.
- 7 Records for which Master of the Rolls remains responsible.
- 8 Court records.
- 9 Legal validity of public records and authenticated copies.
- 10 Interpretation.
- 11 Public Record Office Acts to cease to have effect.
- 12 Northern Ireland.
- 13 Short title, repeals and commencement.
- SCHEDULES
- FIRST SCHEDULE Definition of Public Records
- Departmental records
- Records of courts and tribunals
- Records of the Chancery of England
- Records in Public Record Office
- Power to add further categories of records and to determine cases of doubt
- Interpretation
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