(1) Subject to subsection (3), Cabinet may give the Commission a written direction in relation to a matter relevant to the performance of its functions pursuant to this Act, if Cabinet is satisfied that it is necessary to give the direction in the public interest.
(2) Without limiting subsection (1), the direction may be to —
(a) give reports and information; or
(b) apply to the Commission a policy, standard or other instrument applying to a public sector unit.
(3) A direction issued pursuant to subsection (1) shall not be in relation to the investigation, hearing or determination of a claim for compensation pursuant to this Act.