Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road Act, 1998

Competent authorities.

4.—(1) The Minister may, after consultation with any other Minister of the Government whose functional responsibility may be concerned, by order, appoint such persons as the Minister thinks fit to be competent authorities, to perform the functions conferred on competent authorities by or under this Act.

(2) A competent authority shall—

(a) keep such records, and

(b) furnish such information in relation to its functions under this Act to the Minister and to any other Minister whose functional responsibility may be concerned,

as the Minister or that other Minister may require.

(3) The Minister may, after consultation with any Minister whose functional responsibility may be concerned, by order revoke or amend any order made under subsection (1).