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Annual Reports 2004–05

National Archives of Australia Advisory Council

Establishment and functions

The National Archives of Australia Advisory Council is established under subsection 10(1) of the Archives Act 1983.

The principal function of the Council is to provide advice to the Minister and the Director-General on matters that relate to the functions of the Archives.

The Minister or the Director-General may refer matters relating to the functions of the Archives to the Council for advice, or the Council may furnish advice to the Minister or the Director-General.