General Disposal Schedule No 20, 4th edition, is now available applies to all records, irrespective of format or media, created or received by any Local Government Authority in South Australia.General Disposal Schedule No 20 Edition 4 Released
State Records has reviewed and updated both GDS 21 and the digitisation of official records and management of source documents guideline, applicable to both state and local government agencies.Revised GDS 21 and Digitisation Guideline
State Records has released a Records Management assessment survey that must be completed by all state and local government agencies.Online Records Management Assessment Survey
State Records has reviewed and updated its information sheet on Microsoft SharePoint and EDRMS.Microsoft SharePoint and EDRMS
A range of research advice sheets have been produced by State Records to assist customers with their research and with accessing records in our archival collection.Researching and Accessing Archival Records
Principles and associated obligations agencies, bound by the State Records Act, 1997, must consider to ensure that the records of agencies are adequately managed throughout the contracting process.Contracting and Official Records Guideline
The State Government of South Australia is committed to protecting the privacy of your information. In 1992, the State Government of South Australia issued a set of Information Privacy Principles (IPPs) to regulate the way personal information can be collected, used, stored and disclosed.
Under the Commonwealth Privacy Act, 1988, the Federal Government has an interest in ensuring the privacy of your information where it relates to Federal Departments and private businesses.
For more information on the Commonwealth Act:
contact the Office of the Privacy Commissioner on 1300 363 992 (for the cost of a local call), or
In February 2002 the South Australian Crown Solicitors Office released Legal Bulletin Number 29, providing advice to South Australian agencies on the effect of the Commonwealth Privacy Act.
