National Archives Act 1986
Right to direct that certain records be made available for public inspection.
11.—Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 8(2), 8(4), 8(6), 10(1)(b) and 10(5), the Taoiseach may direct that F11[relevant records which continue] to be retained in a Department or, if transferred to the National Archives, continue to be withheld from public inspection, be transferred to the National Archives to be made available for public inspection or, if already with the National Archives, be made available for public inspection.
Annotations
Amendments:
F11
Substituted (31.03.2021) by National Archives (Amendment) Act 2018 (12/2018), s. 6, S.I. No. 153 of 2021.
Editorial Notes:
E35
As per the C-Note following the Long Title to this Act most references in this Act to the Taoiseach should be construed as references to the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport as of date of revision. However that is not the case as regards the reference in s. 11.