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On the Transfer of Classified Records of the Special Records Center

  • The Korean Journal of Archival Studies
  • 2014, (42), pp.328-361
  • Publisher : Korean Society Of Archival Studies
  • Research Area : Interdisciplinary Studies > Library and Information Science

kwak geon hong 1

1한남대학교

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ABSTRACT

‘Special Records’ means the records created by the government powerauthorities like security, investigation, intelligence agencies. Even after theenactment of the Public Records Act, these kinds of records were out ofthe control of the National Archives of Korea. The reason was certainlycomplex including the loss of control power caused by the NationalArchives’ low status, limitation of the legislation and lack of positivemeasures for the transfer of classified records. But core records of thegovernment power authorities should be transferred to the NationalArchives for the righteous records culture in the democracy. This paperinvestigates the problems concerned with the transfer of classified recordsof the special records center, looking for a practical alternative.

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