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Legal concept of a “record”

October 25, 2007 – 6:32 pm by Lance Michalson

There is currently no definition of “record” that is universally used by all organisations.  The simple reason for this is that definitions serve the community that they are created by and each community has different needs.

Whilst not in itself a law, the South African National Standard on Records Management (SANS 15489) defines a record as:

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