Section 6
Appointment of Competent Authority
of Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act 2019
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Section 6
(1)
For the purposes of this Act, the Minister may appoint as the Competent Authority —
(a)
a statutory board; or
(b)
the holder of any office in the service of Government or a statutory board.
(2)
The Competent Authority must give effect to the instructions of the Minister and any Minister where prescribed by this Act.