This legislation has been repealed.
The Principal official visitor:
(a) must assist in the exercise by official visitors of the functions conferred or imposed on them by or under this Act, and
(b) may, in relation to any hospital or health care agency, exercise any such function, and
(c) must, in accordance with such directions as are given by the Minister, report to the Minister as to the exercise of the functions of the Principal official visitor and of official visitors.