Bord Glas Act, 1990

Directions by Minister to Board.

26.—(1) (a) The Minister may give a direction in writing to the Board requiring it—

(i) to provide specified services or to carry on specified activities that it is authorised by this Act to provide or, as the case may be, carry on,

(ii) to refrain from providing specified services or carrying on specified activities,

(iii) to incur expenditure of specified amounts, or to increase by specified amounts its expenditure, on specified services or specified activities that it is authorised by this Act to provide or, as the case may be, carry on,

(iv) to refrain from incurring expenditure, or to reduce by specified amounts its expenditure, on specified services or specified activities, or

(v) to refrain from making charges for specified services or to make specified variations in the charges for specified services.

(b) References in paragraph (a) to the provision of services and to the carrying on of activities include references to the arrangement of such provision and carrying on.

(2) The Minister may give a direction in writing to the Board in relation to policy generally, in relation to any matter specified in a report furnished to him under section 21 (2) or subsection (2) or (4) of section 22 or in relation to any information furnished to him under section 22 (6).