134Power to require information to be given

134 Power to require information to be given (1) For the purposes of performing a function or duty under this Act, the Monitor may, by written notice, require an agency to give to the Monitor the information specified in the notice that the Monitor reasonably believes is necessary to perform the function or duty. (2) The agency must give the information to the Monitor within 7 days after receiving a notice under subsection (1) unless— (a) the Monitor has agreed to allow an extension of time for the giving of the information; or (b) the Monitor has agreed that the agency is not able to give the information. (3) If the Monitor reasonably believes that it is urgent that the information be given within a period of less than 7 days— (a) the Monitor may specify a shorter period for the giving of the information; and (b) the information must be given within the shorter period. S. 135 inserted by No. 20/2019 s. 85.