172VMinisterial directions

172V Ministerial directions (1) Subject to subsection (2), the Minister may give a written direction to the Commission in relation to the performance of its functions or the exercise of its powers. (2) A direction cannot be given under this section in relation to— (a) the content of any advice, report or recommendation given to the Minister by the Commission; or (b) the granting, issuing, variation, transfer, relocation, suspension or cancellation of a licence or BYO permit; or (c) the conducting of an inquiry or taking of disciplinary action under Part 6. (3) Subject to subsection (4), the Minister must cause to be published in the Government Gazette— (a) a direction given under this section; and (b) the reasons for giving the direction. (4) The Minister is not required to publish any information under subsection (3) that in the Minister's opinion is confidential or commercially sensitive. S. 172W inserted by No. 26/2022 s. 22.