Ontario. Ministry of Revenue. Support Services Division

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Ministry of Revenue. Support Services Division

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Support Services Division

    Other form(s) of name

      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1972-1986

      History

      The Support Services Division of the Ministry of Revenue was established in 1972, replacing the Administrative Division of the Department of Revenue. It was originally comprised of the Administrative Services Branch and the Financial Services Branch (both merged in 1976 to form the Administrative and Financial Services Branch), as well of the Personnel Services Branch.

      The Management Systems Branch was added in 1977. The Information Services Unit was created in 1978 (it was renamed Communications Services in 1982). The Facilities Management Unit was created in 1982, and the Finance and Priorities Planning Branch was added in 1985.

      The Support Services Division ceased to exist in 1986, and was replaced by the Corporate Services Division. Responsibility for information sytems was assumed the the Information Technology Division.

      Places

      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Support Services Division provided the department of Revenue with internal administrative support services, including system support; communications services; and financial and prority planning services. The Division was also responsible for the Ministry's library.

      Address

      Internal structures/genealogy

      General context

      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Revenue (1972-1993)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA89

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Revenue controls Ontario. Ministry of Revenue. Support Services Division

      Dates of relationship

      1972-1986

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Dept. of Revenue. Administration Division (1968-1972)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA1969

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Dept. of Revenue. Administration Division is the predecessor of Ontario. Ministry of Revenue. Support Services Division

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Revenue. Corporate Resources Division (1986-1993)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA1971

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Revenue. Corporate Resources Division is the successor of Ontario. Ministry of Revenue. Support Services Division

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Access points area

      Subject access points

      Place access points

      Epithet

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA1970

      Institution identifier

      Rules and/or conventions used

      RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

      Status

      Approved

      Level of detail

      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

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        Script(s)

          Sources

          Government phone books, 1972-1986

          KWIK Index, 1980-1986

          Maintenance notes

          Archivist(s):
          Paquet