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(1) No public record shall be destroyed or otherwise disposed unless subject to the provisions and in such manner under the Kerala Destruction of Records Act, 1961 (2 of 1962) and rules made thereunder, or under such rules made under this Act, as the case may be. (2) No records that are more than hundred years old shall be destroyed except with the permission of the Government and on the report of the Director that it is so defaced or is in a condition that it cannot be put to archival use.