Transferring state archives
Transfer is the process that results in records being taken into our custody to become part of the State Archives collection. These step-by-step procedures will guide you through the transfer.
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Transferring digital records to our custody
Advice and procedures for the transfer of digital-born State archives
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Transferring physical records to our custody
Advice and procedures for the transfer of physical State archives
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Transfer of electronic annual reports
The transfer of annual reports to the State Archives Collection is required under the State Records Act 1998
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Transfer plans
The requirement for public offices to submit a transfer plan commenced on 1 January 2024