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Conservation And Reprography Section
Restoration, Laboratories And Studies Unit
- Merangka prosedur, garis panduan dan strategi pemeliharaan dan pemuliharaan bahan arkib.
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Merancang dan mengenal pasti pemuliharaan (pengawetan) bahan-bahan arkib.
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Melaksanakan restorasi bahan arkib dengan menggunakan kaedah yang sesuai.
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Merancang dan mengenal pasti pemuliharaan (penjilidan) bahan-bahan arkib.
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Melaksanakan penjilidan bahan arkib dengan menggunakan kaedah jahitan yang betul.
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Merancang dan memberi khidmat nasihat kepada pejabat awam (kementerian, jabatan, agensi kerajaan, badan berkanun dan syarikat berkaitan kerajaan) mengenai restorasi dan penjilidan rekod yang mengalami kerosakan.
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Merancang dan memberi khidmat nasihat dan perkhidmatan pemulihan rekod selepas bencana kepada pejabat awam (kementerian, jabatan, agensi kerajaan, badan berkanun dan syarikat berkaitan kerajaan).
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Merancang dan menyediakan modul latihan/bengkel amali serta mengendalikan bengkel dalam bidang pengawetan dan penjilidan.
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Menjalankan ujian kimia ke atas kertas, dakwat, filem, kulit, perekat, meterai, gambar dan mikrofilem.
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Menjalankan ujian ketahanan kesesuaian bahan mentah pemuliharaan.
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Menjalankan kajian-kajian baharu berkaitan kaedah pemuliharaan bahan arkib selari dengan teknologi terkini.
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Melaksanakan kerja-kerja penyalinan bahan arkib untuk tujuan penyelidikan.
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Menyelaras dan melaksanakan hal ehwal pentadbiran dan kewangan Seksyen.
Restoration, Laboratories And Studies Unit
Seksyen Pemeliharaan dan Reprogafi (SPRG) bertanggungjawa melaksanakan program dan aktiviti pemuliharaan bahan arkib selaras dengan peruntukan Seksyen 36(b), Akta Arkib Negara 2003 (Akta 629). Sehubungan dengan itu, kerja pemulihan rekod dilaksanakan menggunakan kaedah restorasi dan penjilidan mengikut amalan terbaik arkib antarabangsa. Dalam melaksanakan tanggungjawab ini, SPRG mempunyai tiga (3) unit seperti berikut:
Restoration, Laboratories And Studies Unit
- Formulate conservation policies and preservation of archival materials.
- Provide standards, guidelines and regulations related to preservation and conservation of archives materials;
- Conduct study to improve of methodology, technology, equipment and materials conservation.
- Plan, identify and implement the restoration and binding process of archival materials
- Receive, analyse and signed order for the restoration and binding processes of archives materials.
- Document the techniques and methods of restoration and binding.
- Carrying out quality control on the archive materials after the restoration and binding process.
- Conduct research on physical durability and deterioration in the repository of archival materials.
- Carry out chemical tests on archive materials for the preservation and conservation purposes
- Carry out quality and physical durability tests on raw materials for preservation and conservation.
- Document the procedures and findings of laboratory tests xii. Provide practical training module/ placement participants in restoration and binding
- Provide expertise to public office in the field of preservation and conservation
Reprography Unit
- Provide standards, guidelines and regulations related to reprographic of archival materials.
- Plan and implement the process of reprographic on archival materials.
- Receive and review archival materials to be microfilmed.
- Determine and implement the techniques and methods of reprographic work
- Carry out the quality control on archive material copies.
- Provide Microfilm Master Negative/Second Generation/ Positive microfilm for research purposes.
Records Disaster Recovery Unit
- Provide expertise on disaster recovery records
- Form and manage Government Record Disaster team.
- Execute records disaster recovery actions.