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- 1951 - 1990 (Creation)
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1.0 m (5 type 1 boxes)
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The Advisers on Legislation was a committee responsible for advising the Australian National University Council on university legislation and statutes. It was initially chaired by Professor (later Sir) Kenneth Bailey and its early members included the Vice-Chancellor, H F E Whitlam (Commonwealth Solicitor-General) and Sir Robert Garran.
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The minutes are bound in dark blue hardback volumes. Original minutes are typed and signed and there are also duplicate copies of minutes for the period 1952 to 1963.
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Generally open access under a 30-year rule
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There is a file for meetings of the Advisers on Legislation in Central Files (ANUA 53) and a set of bound agenda, minutes and agenda papers (ANUA 282)
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Prepared by Maggie Shapley on 13 July 2007