(1) When a draft
statement of corporate intent is agreed to by the Minister, it becomes the
statement of corporate intent for the relevant financial year or the remainder
of the year, as the case may be.
(2) The Minister shall
within 14 days after he or she agrees to a draft statement of corporate intent
under subsection (1) cause a copy of it to be —
(a) laid
before each House of Parliament; or
(b)
dealt with in accordance with section 16Q.
(3) The board may
request the Minister to delete from the copy of a statement of corporate
intent that is to be laid before Parliament a matter that is of a commercially
sensitive nature, and the Minister may, despite subsection (2), comply with
the request.
[Section 16O inserted: No. 25 of 1998 s. 18;
amended: No. 28 of 2006 s. 450.]