Cap. 546 Art. 18Practical arrangements.

(1) The Minister shall:

(a) make practical arrangements facilitating the search for documents available for re-use, such as asset lists of main documents with relevant metadata, accessible online where possible and appropriate and in machine-readable format, and portal sites that are linked to the asset lists;

(b) where possible, facilitate the cross-linguistic search for documents; and

(c) continue efforts to simplify access to datasets, by providing a single point of access and making available suitable datasets held by public sector bodies with regard to documents to which this Act applies, in formats that are accessible, readily findable and re-usable by electronic means.

(2) Public sector bodies are encouraged to make practical arrangements to facilitate the preservation of documents available for re-use.