Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, (a) "Board" means the Archival Advisory Board constituted under sub-section (I) of Section 13 ; (b) "Director" means the Director of Archives appointed by the Government of Assam and includes any officer authorized by the Government to perform the duties of the Director; THE ASSAM GAZEITE EXTRAORDINARY, NOVEMBER 21, 2002 5675 - (c) "Prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under Po,n•r or the State (;ov- crnmcnt to t·oordinatt•, rc~:ulate and su pcn·is(• operations t:nnncdcd with <tdmin- is t r<t t ion, mana~:cmcnt, etc or pub- lit• rct:ords. this Act; (d) "Public Records" includes, (i) any document manuscript and file ; (ii) any microfilm, microfiche and facsimile copy of a document; (iii) any reproduction or image or images embodied in such microfilm (whether enlarged/or not) and (iv) any other material produced by a computer or by any other device of any record creating agency ; (e) "Records creating agency" includes, (i) in relation to the State Government, any department or office of the department ; (ii) in relation to any statutory body or corporation wholly or substantially controlled or financed by the Government of Assam or Commission or any Committee constituted by the State Government the offices of the said body, Corporation, Commission or Committee; (f) "Records officer" means the officer nominated by the records creating agency under sub-section (I ) of Section 5. (g) "State Government" means the Government or Assam.