Part 1Records management plans
3Meaning of “public records”
1
In this Act, “public records”, in relation to an authority, means—
a
records created by or on behalf of the authority in carrying out its functions,
b
records created by or on behalf of a contractor in carrying out the authority’s functions,
c
records created by any other person that have come into the possession of the authority or a contractor in carrying out the authority’s functions.
2
In subsection (1) “contractor”, in relation to an authority, means a person to whom functions of the authority are delegated (whether under a contract or otherwise) by the authority.