You can be charged for services like research or copying when you ask to access a public archive. The Chief Archivist decides what you pay for these services. They must make sure the charges are reasonable, based on what it costs them to do the work.
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The Chief Archivist may charge for research, copying, or other services provided in relation to a request for access to a public archive.
Charges made under subsection (1) must be reasonable, having regard to the labour and materials involved in undertaking the service.
