%0 Journal Article %T The Registered Non-State Archival Collection – Introduction to the Problem %A Zimny, Piotr %J Studia Archiwalne %V 2020 %R 10.4467/17347513SA.20.006.14506 %N Vol. 7 %P 131-156 %K national archival collection, non-state archival collection, Archival Act, social archives, non-governmental organization %@ 1734-7513 %D 2020 %U https://ejournals.eu/en/journal/studia-archiwalne/article/ewidencjonowany-niepanstwowy-zasob-archiwalny-wprowadzenie-do-problemu %X The article discusses the subject of registered non-state archival collection which constitutes one of the parts of national archival collections; however the non-state archival materials are mainly in possession of private entities, not classified as part the public sector. The study recapitulates the legal interpretation of the issue, first of all the legal status of relations between the state archival administration and the owners of non-state archival collections as well as their archives and social archives.