7—Ministerial control
(1) The Commission is subject to the control and direction of the Minister.
(2) A direction given to the Commission under this section must be in writing.
(3) The Minister must, within 6 sitting days after giving a direction to the Commission under this section, have copies of the direction laid before both Houses of Parliament.
(4) If the Minister gives a direction under this section, the Commission must cause a statement of the fact that the direction was given to be published in its next annual report