Legal Deposit Act 54 of 1997

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54 of 1997

The Legal Deposit Act 54 of 1997 intends:

to provide for the preservation of the national documentary heritage through legal deposit of published documents;
to ensure the preservation and cataloging of, and access to, published documents emanating from, or adapted for, South Africa;
to provide for access to government information;
to provide for a Legal Deposit Committee; and
to provide for matters connected therewith.

1 July 1998 (Gazette 19027 of 1 July 1998)