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PUBLIC RECORDS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1923 - SECT 7

Printing, publication, sale and distribution of records, calendars, etc.

7.(1) It shall be lawful for the Governor of Northern Ireland to cause to be
printed from time to time such calendars, catalogues and indexes of Northern
Ireland records, and also such Northern Ireland records in the custody of the
Minister of Finance, as that Minister may recommend as fit to be printed.

(2) All Northern Ireland records, calendars, catalogues and indexes of records
which are printed in accordance with the provisions of this section shall be
published and sold for such reasonable sums as may be approved by the Minister
of Finance, and the proceeds of all such sales shall be placed to the credit
of the Exchequer of Northern Ireland, and carried to the account of the
Consolidated Fund thereof:

Provided that, so many printed copies of any such records, calendars,
catalogues and indexes as the Minister of Finance may direct may be presented
gratuitously to departments of the Government, institutions and libraries in
Northern Ireland.

(3) The Minister of Finance shall have power to purchase, for the use of the
Public Record Office of Northern Ireland, such private calendars, catalogues
and indexes to the Northern Ireland records as the Minister of Finance may
think fit, and every calendar, catalogue and index to any Northern Ireland
records in the custody of the Minister of Finance which may be compiled,
continued or copied after the passing of this Act by any officer of, or person
employed in, the said Public Record Office, except such printed copies as may
be sold or presented gratuitously under this section, shall belong to the
Governor of Northern Ireland for the use of the said Public Record Office.


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