Youth Work Act, 1997

Assessment by Minister.

9.—(1) Where the Minister proposes to assess a youth work programme or youth work service in accordance with paragraphs (f), (g) and (h) of subsection (1) of section 3 , the Minister shall authorise a person (in this section referred to as an “authorised person”) to carry out such assessment and to submit a report to the Minister.

(2) An authorised person may—

(a) examine the operation of the youth work programme or youth work service concerned, and

(b) examine any books, accounts and other records that relate to such youth work programme or youth work service.

(3) The provider of a youth work programme or youth work service concerned shall furnish to the authorised person such information or documents as may be required for the purposes of this section.