Section 48: Functions of the Council, etc

(1) The Council shall-
(a) advise the Minister on all matters relating to records and archives, in particular, on the facilities required for the better and effective preservation and use of archives; and
(b) assist and advise the Director in the preparation of departmental scripts for publication.
(2) Secretariat assistance shall be provided to the Council by the Director from the staff of the National Archives.
(3) The quorum for meetings of the Council shall be ten and subject thereto, the Council shall regulate its own procedure.