preventing or suppressing or curtailing of subversive or hostile activities or any thing being
designed, developed, produced or considered for use as weapons or such other equipment;
c) relating to the characteristics ,capabilities vulnerability ,potential ,deployment or function
of any military force , unit or personnel or any body or person entrusted with the task of
detecting, preventing ,suppressing or curtailing hostile or subversive activities or
d) on methods of, and scientific or technical equipment for, collecting, assessing or handling
information referred to in this sub article under (a),(b),(c)and(f)
e) on the identity of a confidential source and any other source of information referred to in
this sub-article under (f);or
f) held for the purpose of intelligence relating to the national defence or relating to the
detection, defence, suppression or curtailment of subversive or hostile activities or relating
to another state or an international organization or used by or on behalf of the country in the
process of deliberation and consultation in the conduct of international affairs
g) information supplied by or on behalf of the country to another state or an international
organization in terms of an international agreement or arrangement with that state or
organization which requires the information to be held in confidence; or
h) required to be held in confidence by an international agreement or international
customary law; or
i) on the positions adopted or to be adopted by the country, another state or an international
organization for the purpose of present or future international negotiations; or
j) that constitutes diplomatic correspondence exchanged with another state or with an
international organization or official correspondence
exchanged with diplomatic missions or consular posts of the country.
24. Cabinet Documents
1/ The public relation officer shall not permit any request for an access to a cabinet record
or a request to conform the existence or non existence of information contained in a cabinet
record other than those records that are made available to the general public by the
decision of the cabinet .
2/ Without prejudice to sub article (1) of this Article, a cabinet document shall include: