diff --git a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/rm-service-context.xml b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/rm-service-context.xml
index f0833f33ec..384494786c 100644
--- a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/rm-service-context.xml
+++ b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/rm-service-context.xml
@@ -1079,6 +1079,7 @@
         <property name="dispositionService" ref="DispositionService"/>
         <property name="recordableVersionService" ref="RecordableVersionService"/>
         <property name="alwaysEditURIs" ref="recordService_alwaysEditURIs" />
+        <property name="recordModelURIs" ref="recordService_recordModelURIs" />
         <property name="incompleteNodeTagger" ref="incompleteNodeTagger" />
         <property name="freezeService" ref="FreezeService" />
         <property name="namespaceService" ref="NamespaceService"/>
@@ -1097,7 +1098,16 @@
       <value>http://www.alfresco.org/model/rendition/1.0</value>
    </util:list>
 
-    <bean id="recordMetadataAspectBootstrap" class="org.alfresco.module.org_alfresco_module_rm.record.RecordMetadataBootstrap" init-method="init" abstract="true">
+   <!-- Defines a list of namespace URIs for record aspects -->
+   <util:list id="recordService_recordModelURIs" value-type="java.lang.String">
+      <value>http://www.alfresco.org/model/recordsmanagement/1.0</value>
+      <value>http://www.alfresco.org/model/rmcustom/1.0</value>
+      <value>http://www.alfresco.org/model/recordsmanagementreport/1.0</value>
+      <value>http://www.alfresco.org/model/recordableversion/1.0</value>
+      <value>http://www.alfresco.org/model/dod5015/1.0</value>
+   </util:list>
+
+   <bean id="recordMetadataAspectBootstrap" class="org.alfresco.module.org_alfresco_module_rm.record.RecordMetadataBootstrap" init-method="init" abstract="true">
       <property name="recordService" ref="recordService"/>
       <property name="namespaceService" ref="namespaceService"/>
     </bean>
diff --git a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/rm-version-context.xml b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/rm-version-context.xml
index f2fa42e120..1b85cae998 100644
--- a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/rm-version-context.xml
+++ b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/rm-version-context.xml
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
    <!-- extended version node service bean definition -->
    <bean id="rm.versionNodeService" abstract="true" class="org.alfresco.module.org_alfresco_module_rm.version.RecordableVersionNodeServiceImpl">
       <property name="recordService" ref="RecordService" />
+      <property name="recordModelURIs" ref="recordService_recordModelURIs"/>
    </bean>
    <bean class="org.alfresco.util.BeanExtender">
       <property name="beanName" value="versionNodeService" />
diff --git a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/record/RecordServiceImpl.java b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/record/RecordServiceImpl.java
index 3bba5a30b4..6b67ff2c7b 100644
--- a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/record/RecordServiceImpl.java
+++ b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/record/RecordServiceImpl.java
@@ -197,14 +197,15 @@ public class RecordServiceImpl extends BaseBehaviourBean
     }
 
     /** record model URI's */
-    public static final List<String> RECORD_MODEL_URIS = Collections.unmodifiableList(
-        Arrays.asList(
-            RM_URI,
-            RM_CUSTOM_URI,
-            ReportModel.RMR_URI,
-            RecordableVersionModel.RMV_URI,
-            DOD5015Model.DOD_URI
-    ));
+    private  List<String> recordModelURIs;
+
+    /**
+     * @param recordModelURIs namespaces specific to records
+     */
+    public void setRecordModelURIs(List<String> recordModelURIs)
+    {
+        this.recordModelURIs = recordModelURIs;
+    }
 
     /** non-record model URI's */
     private static final String[] NON_RECORD_MODEL_URIS = new String[]
@@ -269,6 +270,11 @@ public class RecordServiceImpl extends BaseBehaviourBean
     /** records management container type */
     private RecordsManagementContainerType recordsManagementContainerType;
 
+    public RecordableVersionService getRecordableVersionService()
+    {
+        return recordableVersionService;
+    }
+
     /** recordable version service */
     private RecordableVersionService recordableVersionService;
 
@@ -1733,7 +1739,7 @@ public class RecordServiceImpl extends BaseBehaviourBean
         else
         {
             // check the URI's
-            result = RECORD_MODEL_URIS.contains(property.getNamespaceURI());
+            result = recordModelURIs.contains(property.getNamespaceURI());
 
             // check the custom model
             if (!result && !ArrayUtils.contains(NON_RECORD_MODEL_URIS, property.getNamespaceURI()))
diff --git a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/version/RecordableVersionNodeServiceImpl.java b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/version/RecordableVersionNodeServiceImpl.java
index c9ad59aecc..b14d27858b 100644
--- a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/version/RecordableVersionNodeServiceImpl.java
+++ b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/version/RecordableVersionNodeServiceImpl.java
@@ -27,13 +27,12 @@
 
 package org.alfresco.module.org_alfresco_module_rm.version;
 
-import static org.alfresco.module.org_alfresco_module_rm.record.RecordServiceImpl.RECORD_MODEL_URIS;
-
 import java.io.Serializable;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Set;
 
@@ -45,6 +44,7 @@ import org.alfresco.repo.version.Version2Model;
 import org.alfresco.repo.version.common.VersionUtil;
 import org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.InvalidNodeRefException;
 import org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.NodeRef;
+import org.alfresco.service.cmr.version.Version;
 import org.alfresco.service.namespace.QName;
 
 /**
@@ -60,6 +60,17 @@ public class RecordableVersionNodeServiceImpl extends Node2ServiceImpl
     /** record service */
     private RecordService recordService;
 
+    /** record model URI's */
+    private List<String> recordModelURIs;
+
+	/**
+     * @param recordModelURIs namespaces specific to records
+     */
+    public void setRecordModelURIs(List<String> recordModelURIs)
+    {
+        this.recordModelURIs = recordModelURIs;
+    }
+
     /**
      * @param recordService record service
      */
@@ -116,7 +127,7 @@ public class RecordableVersionNodeServiceImpl extends Node2ServiceImpl
             if (!PROP_RECORDABLE_VERSION_POLICY.equals(property) &&
                     !PROP_FILE_PLAN.equals(property) &&
                     (recordService.isRecordMetadataProperty(property) ||
-                            RECORD_MODEL_URIS.contains(property.getNamespaceURI())))
+                            recordModelURIs.contains(property.getNamespaceURI())))
             {
                 properties.remove(property);
             }
@@ -208,6 +219,7 @@ public class RecordableVersionNodeServiceImpl extends Node2ServiceImpl
         NodeRef converted = VersionUtil.convertNodeRef(nodeRef);
         if (dbNodeService.hasAspect(converted, ASPECT_RECORDED_VERSION))
         {
+
             NodeRef record = (NodeRef)dbNodeService.getProperty(converted, PROP_RECORD_NODE_REF);
             if (record != null && dbNodeService.exists(record))
             {
@@ -244,7 +256,7 @@ public class RecordableVersionNodeServiceImpl extends Node2ServiceImpl
         {
             if (!ASPECT_VERSIONABLE.equals(aspect) &&
                     (recordService.isRecordMetadataAspect(aspect) ||
-                            RECORD_MODEL_URIS.contains(aspect.getNamespaceURI())))
+                            recordModelURIs.contains(aspect.getNamespaceURI())))
             {
                 result.remove(aspect);
             }