Transport (Railway Infrastructure) Act, 2001

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Power of Minister to issue directions and guidelines to Agency.

32.—(1) The Minister may give a direction in writing to the Agency in relation to any of the functions assigned to it by or under this Act and the Agency shall comply with the direction.

(2) The Minister may, with the consent of the Minister for Finance, give policy, financial or other guidelines to the Agency in relation to the performance of the functions assigned to it by or under this Act and the Agency shall have regard to such guidelines when performing its functions.

(3) The Minister shall lay a copy of any direction or guidelines given by him or her under this section before each House of the Oireachtas.