This option continues to be the most common approach for paper records, and may be suitable for certain types of electronic State archives. State Records has issued guidelines on transfer (Section 29 Guidelines) and public offices are required to comply with these requirements.

Guidelines

The guidelines are set out in the:

Procedures for Transferring Custody of Records as State Archives

Documentation

Transfer documentation proposing State records for transfer can be uploaded through the:

Transfer Documentation Upload Facility

Enquiries

If you are intending to transfer or have any questions about the transfer process please contact: