Despite any direction given under subsection 25(1), the Minister may:
(a) use information contained in the COI records or COI report of a Commission for purposes relating to the Defence Force; and
(b) disclose:
(i) information contained in the COI records or COI report of a Commission; or
(ii) a document, a part of a document, or a copy of all or a part of a document, that forms part of the COI records or COI report of a Commission; and
(c) copy a document, or a part of a document, that forms part of the COI records or COI report of a Commission.