A-21.1 - Archives Act

Section 2 Disposition versions

2001-11-01

2. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

“archives” means the body of documents of all kinds, regardless of date, created or received by a person or body in meeting requirements or carrying on activities, preserved for their general information value;

“private archives” means archives other than public archives;

“public archives” means the archives of public bodies;

“document” means any document within the meaning of section 3 of the Act to establish a legal framework for information technology (chapter C-1.1);

“active document” means a document in current use for administrative or legal purposes;

“inactive document” means a document no longer used for administrative or legal purposes;

“semi-active document” means a document in occasional use for administrative or legal purposes;

“public body” means a body deemed a public body in the schedule.

1983, c. 38, s. 2; 1988, c. 42, s. 57; 2001, c. 32, s. 86.

1989-04-01

2. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

“archives” means the body of documents of all kinds, regardless of date, created or received by a person or body in meeting requirements or carrying on activities, preserved for their general information value;

“private archives” means archives other than public archives;

“public archives” means the archives of public bodies;

“document” means any medium of information, including the data on it, legible directly or by machine, except documents referred to in the Act respecting the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec (chapter B-2.1);

“active document” means a document in current use for administrative or legal purposes;

“inactive document” means a document no longer used for administrative or legal purposes;

“semi-active document” means a document in occasional use for administrative or legal purposes;

“public body” means a body deemed a public body in the schedule.

1983, c. 38, s. 2; 1988, c. 42, s. 57.

1983-12-21

2. In this Act, unless the context indicates otherwise,

“archives” means the body of documents of all kinds, regardless of date, created or received by a person or body in meeting requirements or carrying on activities, preserved for their general information value;

“private archives” means archives other than public archives;

“public archives” means the archives of public bodies;

“document” means any medium of information, including the data on it, legible directly or by machine, except documents referred to in the Act respecting the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec (chapter B-2);

“active document” means a document in current use for administrative or legal purposes;

“inactive document” means a document no longer used for administrative or legal purposes;

“semi-active document” means a document in occasional use for administrative or legal purposes;

“public body” means a body deemed a public body in the schedule.

1983, c. 38, s. 2.