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Duty of Executive to furnish information
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36. The Principal Act is amended by the substitution of the following section for section 40B:
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“40B. (1) The Executive shall—
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(a) monitor and keep under review occurrences and developments concerning matters relating to its object and functions,
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(b) without delay, furnish the Minister or, in relation to its specialist community-based disability services functions, the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, with information regarding—
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(i) any such occurrence or development that, in the opinion of the Executive, either Minister is likely to consider significant for the performance of his or her functions as appropriate (whether under this Act or otherwise), or
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(ii) any other occurrence or development that falls within a class of occurrences or developments of public interest or concern that has been specified in writing by either Minister.
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(2) The Minister or, in relation to the performance by the Executive of its specialist community-based disability services functions, the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, may issue guidelines in relation to the furnishing of information under subsection (1), and if either such Minister does so, the Executive shall comply with those guidelines.”.
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