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during each succeeding year, cause to be published in the Gazette statements bringing up to date the information contained in the previous statement or statements published under that subparagraph. (2) Where a statement has not been published in accordance with subsection (1), the Minister shall promptly give reasons, to be published in the Gazette, for the failure to publish. (3) Nothing in this section requires the publication of information that is of such a nature that its inclusion in a document would cause that document to be an exempt document. (4) Where a public authority comes into existence on or after the date of commencement of this Act, it shall comply with subsection (1) as soon as practicable after the date it so comes into existence. Certain documents to be available for inspection and purchase 22. (1) This section applies to documents that are provided by the public authority for the use of, or are used by, the public authority or its officers in making decisions or recommendations, under or for the purposes of any enactment or scheme administered by the public authority, with respect to rights, privileges or benefits, or to obligations, penalties or any detriment, to or for which persons are or may be entitled or subject, being (a) manuals or other documents containing interpretations, rules, guidelines, practices or precedents including, but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, precedents in the nature of letters of advice providing information to bodies or persons outside the public authority; (b) documents containing particulars of such a scheme, not being particulars contained in any other enactment; and (c) documents containing statements of the manner, or intended manner, of administration or enforcement of such an enactment or scheme, but not including documents that are available to the public as published otherwise than by the public authority or as published by another public authority. 15

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