Establishment of Government departments and State authorities as Agencies
11 Establishment of Government departments and State authorities as Agencies
The Governor may, on the recommendation of the Minister, by order – establish, abolish or change the name of a Government department or State authority; or restructure Government departments and State authorities.
For the purpose of subsection (1)(b),restructure includes – amalgamating a Government department or State authority with another Government department or State authority; and amalgamating a part or parts of a Government department or State authority with another Government department or State authority; and amalgamating a part or parts of a Government department or State authority with a part or parts of another Government department or State authority – but does not include restructuring which is wholly internal to a Government department or a State authority.
In subsections (1) and (2), a reference to a State authority shall be read as a reference to that State authority in its capacity as an Agency for the purposes of this Act.
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