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PUBLIC TRANSPORT AUTHORITY ACT 2003 - SECT 29

29 .         Deletion of commercially sensitive matters

        (1)         The Authority may request the Minister to delete from —

            (a)         a copy of a report under the Financial Management Act 2006 (and any accompanying document) that is to be laid before a House of Parliament or made public; or

            (b)         any other document of the Authority that is to be, or might be, made public,

                a matter that is of a commercially sensitive nature, and the Minister may, despite the Financial Management Act 2006 section 64 or an obligation, however arising, to make the document public, comply with the request except where under paragraph (b) the document is to be laid before either House of Parliament by its own order.

        (2)         A copy of a document from which any matter has been deleted under subsection (1) must —

            (a)         contain a statement, at the place in the document where the matter was deleted, detailing the reasons for the deletion; and

            (b)         be accompanied by an opinion from the Auditor General stating that the information deleted is commercially sensitive.

        [Section 29 amended by No. 77 of 2006 s. 17.]



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