Terms of Reference
The Committee's Terms of Reference (provisionally adopted May 1994) are:
1. To monitor and influence developments in national and international cataloguing and classification by:
a) communicating and disseminating these developments to Australian librarians through publications, meetings and other forums
b) representing Australian views on international cataloguing and classification by seeking and encouraging comment from Australian librarians.
2. To facilitate cooperation between Australian committees and organisations involved in cataloguing and classification.
3. As a joint author of the Anglo-American Cataloging Rules (AACR), to select and brief the Australian delegate to the Joint Steering Committee for the Revision of AACR (JSC).
4. To present the Australian viewpoint to international committees and organisations, e.g. to select and brief the Australian representative on the Dewey Decimal Classification Editorial Policy Committee.


