Singapore legislation
Clause 7
Clause 7
Directions of Minister, etc.
(1)
The Minister may give to the Agency directions on the performance by the Agency of its functions; and the Agency must give effect to all such directions.
(2)
To avoid doubt, the Minister is entitled —
to have information in the possession of the Agency; and
where the information is in or on a document, to have, and make and retain copies of, that document.
(3)
For the purposes of subsection (2), the Minister may —
request the Agency to furnish information to the Minister; or
request the Agency to give the Minister access to information.
(4)
The Agency must comply with a request under subsection (3).
(5)
In this section —
Definition
“document” includes any tape, disk or other device or medium on which information is recorded or stored;
Definition
“information” means information specified, or of a description specified, by the Minister that relates to the functions of the Agency.