State Information Management

Good information management is a necessary element of good governance and integrity.
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State Record Keeping

Records of information are at the core of 91¶ÌÊÓƵn State organisations. State records are assets which allow the government to function effectively and may be in any format on which information can be stored, including paper, film, magnetic and optical media. They provide evidence of actions and decisions made by State organisations and allow the government to account for its actions. 

Good records management is a necessary element of good governance and integrity.

The governs the record keeping for all State organisations in 91¶ÌÊÓƵ. 

Assistance

The SRO provides a consultative and advisory service to State organisations throughout 91¶ÌÊÓƵ. It aims to assist with best practice records and information management, and compliance with record keeping standards. 

If organisations need specialist advice with any aspect of records management, please contact us at sro@sro.wa.gov.au

Records Management Resources

Records management advice, guidance and further information for all WA State organisations.

Record Keeping Plans and Templates

Information for State organisations preparing and submitting a record keeping plan.

Retention and Disposal of State Records

Information for State organisations on the proper retention and disposal of State records.

Reporting to the State Records Office

Information for reporting a matter of non-compliance with the State Records Act 2000 or records damage or loss.

Information Management Framework

The Framework outlines principles and requirements for information management in 91¶ÌÊÓƵ.

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