General Information
Summary Of History Of Establishment Of National Archives Of Malaysia
- Established on 12.01.1957 as a Public Record Office.
- 1963 known as the National Archives of Malaysia.
- 1966 State Archives Act No.44, Year 1966 is approved.
- 1966 National Archives building in Petaling Jaya was inaugurated.
- 1982 National Archives to move to a new building in Jalan Duta, Kuala Lumpur.
- 2003 National Archives Act 2003 (Act 629) passed.
- 2004 National Archives of Malaysia is placed under the Ministry of Culture, Arts and Heritage.