Section 7
Powers of Minister in relation to Authority
of Bintulu Port Authority Act 1981
(1)
The Minister may, after consultation with the Authority, give to the Authority directions of a general character and not
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inconsistent with this Act as to the exercise and performance of its functions and duties in relation to matters which appear to him to affect the interests of Malaysia and the Authority shall give effect to all such directions.
(2)
In framing programmes of re-organization or development involving substantial capital outlay, the Authority shall act on guidelines laid down from time to time with the approval of the
Minister.