(1) The Minister may, by written order, give a direction (a
"cyber security direction" ) to a network operator requiring the operator to
take the action the Minister considers reasonably necessary to--
(a) respond
to the impact of a cyber security incident on the operator's information
technology systems, or
(b) prevent a cyber security incident having an impact
on the operator's information technology systems.
(2) A copy of the
Minister's written order under subsection (1) must be given to each network
operator to whom the direction applies.