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Building Act 1993
196Authority to comply with certain directions by gas safety Minister
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196 Authority to comply with certain directions by gas safety Minister
(1) The Minister administering the **Gas Safety Act 1997** may give the Authority written directions in relation to the carrying out of the Authority's functions to the extent that this affects gas safety and persons carrying out gasfitting work.
(2) A direction must not be given if it affects one person only.
(3) The Authority must comply with a direction given under this section.
S. 197 substituted by No. 34/2013 s. 4.