National Treasury Management Agency (Amendment) Act 2000
Designation of bodies.
19. —(1) The Minister may by order, with the approval of the relevant Minister of the Government, designate a non-commercial State body for the purposes of this Part.
(2) In this section “relevant Minister of the Government”, in relation to a non-commercial State body, means the Minister of the Government whose approval to the making of an order under this section in relation to the body should, having regard to his or her functions in relation to the body, in the opinion of the Minister, be obtained.