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Government policy and Minister’s directions
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12. (1) The Minister may, in relation to the performance by Sport Ireland of its functions, give a direction in writing to Sport Ireland requiring it to comply with such policies of the Government as are specified in the direction.
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(2) In the performance of its functions, Sport Ireland shall comply with a direction under subsection (1).
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(3) The Minister may, by direction in writing, amend or revoke a direction under this section (including a direction under this subsection).
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(4) Sport Ireland shall not enter into a contract (including a sponsorship agreement) or arrangement, or accept a sponsorship, where any term or condition attached to it would be inconsistent with—
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(a) Government policy (including specific guidelines on sponsorship), or
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(b) Sport Ireland’s functions or any actions taken in pursuit of those functions.
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(5) Sport Ireland shall not accept a gift where any trust or condition attached to it would be inconsistent with—
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(a) Government policy, or
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(b) Sport Ireland’s functions or any actions taken in pursuit of those functions.
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