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Question: Depository Services : Archive Management
Answer:
Main Function of Archives Management Division
The main functions of the archives management is based on "Sarawak State Library Ordinance, 1999: Incorporating all amendments up to 30th November 2010 : Part IV State Depository" section 14-(1) as follows:
There is established a State Depository which shall be part of the Sarawak State Library and which shall have the following objectives:
(d) to maintain, preserve and keep public records which are more than twenty-five years old, and other documents, papers, instruments, and statutes, statutory orders, regulations or decrees, directed by the State Secretary to be maintained, preserved and kept in the State Depository on account of their historical value or public importance.
(Source: Pustaka Negeri Sarawak, 06 May 2025)
Source Link: https://pustaka-sarawak.com/pages.php?do=archives#