Official Information Act 1982

Information Authority

38: Functions and powers of Authority

You could also call this:

"What the Information Authority can do and its jobs"

The Information Authority has certain jobs it must do and powers it can use. You can find out what these are in section 38 of the Official Information Act 1982. This section was changed by a law that you can read about in the link to section 53(a)(ii), which came into effect on 1 July 1988.

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37: Establishment of Information Authority, or

"Setting up the Information Authority"

39: Functions in respect of personal information, or

"What the Information Authority does with your personal information"

Part 6Information Authority

38Functions and powers of Authority

Notes

Section 38: expired, on 1 July 1988, by section 53(a)(ii).