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(1)The Secretary of State may give the QCDA directions as to the performance of any of its functions.
(2)The QCDA must, in performing its functions, act in accordance with any plans approved by the Secretary of State.
The QCDA must, in performing its functions, have regard to any guidance given by the Secretary of State.