Museums of History NSW


14th December 2022
NSW State Archives and Sydney Living Museums are becoming the Museums of History NSW. An amendment to the State Records Act 1998 means that NSW's State records with a standard 30-year open public access direction will now be open at 20 years.

NSW State Archives and Sydney Living Museums are becoming the Museums of History NSW. An amendment to the State Records Act 1998 means that NSW's State records with a standard 30-year open public access direction will now be open at 20 years.

From 31 December 2022, the State Records Act 1998 will be administered by two statutory bodies, State Records NSW and Museums of History NSW. These two statutory bodies are established pursuant to the Museums of History NSW Act 2022 and the amended State Records Act 1998.

For details of the shared responsibility and transition to a single authority, please check out Changes to the State Records Act 1998

 


Website: Museums of History NSW

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