5ADirections of Minister

5A Directions of Minister (1) In exercising a power or performing a function under this Act, the Director is subject to the directions of the Minister. (2) Without limiting subsection (1), the Minister may give the Director a direction about controlling in the public interest the number of licences in force for a class of commercial passenger vehicle. (3) Despite anything to the contrary in this Act or the Regulations, the Director must not grant a licence if to do so would be inconsistent with a direction under subsection (2).