PRONI fees consultation ending soon

From the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (www.nidirect.gov.uk/proni):

Consultation on Draft Statutory Rule - Public Use of the Records (Management and Fees) Rules (NI) 2016

The Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure (DCAL)/ Department for Communities (DFC) is seeking views on a draft Statutory Rule that deals with admission to the Public Record Office, the amounts of fees to be laid by the Office, and security of the documents.

In finalising the Statutory Rule, DCAL/DFC will take account of the comments it receives by 9.00am on Monday 23 May 2016.

The Consultation Paper can be accessed at https://www.communities-ni.gov.uk/consultations/proni-public-use-records-management-and-fees-rules-ni-2016 and responses can be submitted by email to proniconsultation@dcalni.gov.uk.

(With thanks to the PRONI Express)

Chris

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