Section 13, The Road Transport Corporation Act, 1964

(1) The Minister may, after consultation with the Minister in Corporation give the Corporation directions of a general charac relation to ter as to the discharge by it of its functions in relation to matters the Corpora- appearing to the Minister to affect the public interest, and the Corporation shall give effect to any such directions. (2) The Minister may, after consultation with the Corporation, give the Corporation specific directions for the pur pose of remedying any defect which may be disclosed in the general arrangements of the Corporation for the discharge ol its functions under this Act, and the Corporation shall 8 effect to any such directions. (3) The Corporation shall afford the Minister facilities for obtaining information with respect to the property and func tions of the Corporation, and shall furnish him with returns. accounts and other information with respect thereto and afford him facilities for the verification of information furnished, in such manner and at such tÉmes as he may require. tion. (4) The Road Tramsport Corporation 1964 Corporation shall not be required to introduce or maintain any serVice which in its view and that of its auditors mav is likely to or dOes operate at a financial loss, unless the iover. ment undertakes to underwrite any such loss.