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WASTE AVOIDANCE AND RESOURCE RECOVERY ACT 2007 - SECT 22

22 .         Minister to have access to information

        (1)         In this section —

        document includes any tape, disk or other device or medium on which information is recorded or stored;

        information means information specified, or of a description specified, by the Minister that relates to the functions of the Waste Authority;

        officer of the Waste Authority means a person whose services are provided under section 16(1) or used under section 17(1).

        (2)         The Minister is entitled to have information in the possession of the Waste Authority and, if the information is in or on a document, to have, and make and retain copies of, that document.

        (3)         For the purposes of subsection (2) the Minister may —

            (a)         request the Waste Authority to provide information to the Minister; and

            (b)         request the Waste Authority to give the Minister access to information; and

            (c)         for the purposes of paragraph (b) make use of officers of the Waste Authority to obtain the information and provide it to the Minister.

        (4)         The Waste Authority must comply with a request under subsection (3) and make its officers and facilities available to the Minister for the purposes of paragraph (c) of that subsection.



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