GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL  NADU      

                                                                                                            Dated 13.6.90

TAMIL  NADU ARCHIVES – Old Records – Revised Rules regulating access to the Public – Amendment – Issued.

EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
G.O.(Ms.)No.743.                                                                  Dated : 4.6.90
                                                                                                READ :-

G.O.Ms.No.682, Education, dt.22.5.86

From the Commr. Of Archives and Historical Research, Madras

Letter No.4777/RH/90, dt.16.3.90.                                 
ORDER :

            With a view to facilitate foreign research scholars to consult the records in the Tamil Nadu Archives quickly, the Government have considered the question of vesting the Commissioner of Archives and Historical Research with the powers to grant permission to foreign research scholars. They have decided to vest the Commissioner of Archives and Historical Research with the powers to grant permission to bonafide foreign research scholars to consult the records in the Tamil Nadu Archives. They have further decided that foreign research scholars whose bonafide could not be established need not be considered for grant of permission to consult the records in the Tamil Nadu Archives.

            2.  The following amendments are issued to the Rules for regulating access to records in the Tamil Nadu Archives issued in G..O.Ms.No.682, Education, dated 22.5.86:

AMENDMENT

1.    The following sentence shall be added at the end of Rule 3:

            “Applications from aliens not accompanied by the certificate or proof as
             Mentioned above will not be considered “.
2.    The sentence “Applications from aliens for access shall invariably be referred to
       Government for orders” occurring in Rule 4(a) shall be deleted.

(BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNOR)
                                                                                   

                                                V.SANKARASUBBAIYAN,
            SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT.

To
            The Commissioner of Archives and Historical Research, Madras -8.
            The Director, National Archives of India, Janpath, New Delhi – 110001
            Copy to Public (CRB) Department, Madras – 9.
                                          /Forwarded by Order /
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                                                                        SEL. GR.SECTION OFFICER
// True Copy //                                                          
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                                                                        For Commissioner.
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