Public Sector Management Act 1988 No 33
Repealed version for 5 September 2002 to 8 September 2002 (accessed 21 May 2013 at 15:13)

120   Cabinet documents and proceedings

(1)  This Part does not enable the Board:
(a)  to require any person to give any statement of information or answer any question that relates to confidential proceedings of Cabinet, or
(b)  to require any person to produce a Cabinet document, or
(c)  to inspect a Cabinet document.
(2)  For the purposes of this section, a certificate of the head of The Cabinet Office that any information or question relates to the confidential proceedings of Cabinet or that a document is a Cabinet document is conclusive of the matter certified.
(3)  In this section:

Cabinet includes a committee of Cabinet or a subcommittee of such a committee.

Cabinet document means a document that is a restricted document by virtue of clause 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Freedom of Information Act 1989.

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