Section 8
Directions of Minister, etc.
of Info-communications Media Development Authority Act 2016
(1)
The Minister may give to the Authority any direction under section 5 of the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018.
(2)
To avoid doubt, the Minister is entitled —
to information in the Authority’s possession; 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 this section, the Minister may request the Authority —
to provide information to the Minister; or
to give the Minister access to information.
(4)
The Authority must comply with a request under subsection (3).
(5)
In this section, “information” means information specified, or of a description specified, by the Minister that relates to the Authority’s functions, and includes a document.