WESTERN AUSTRALIAN TOURISM COMMISSION ACT 1983 - SECT 16A

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN TOURISM COMMISSION ACT 1983 - SECT 16A

16A .         Minister to have access to information

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

        (2)         For the purposes of subsection (1) the Minister may —

            (a)         request the Commission to provide information to the Minister;

            (b)         request the Commission to give the Minister access to information;

            (c)         for the purposes of paragraph (b) make use of the staff of the Commission to obtain the information and provide it to the Minister.

        (3)         The Commission is to comply with a request under subsection (2) and the Commission is to make its staff and facilities available to the Minister for the purposes of paragraph (c) of that subsection.

        (4)         In this section —

        document includes any tape, disc 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 Commission.

        [Section 16A inserted: No. 68 of 1994 s. 17.]

        [Heading inserted: No. 68 of 1994 s. 18.]