# Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002, Section 55: No civil right of action against Scottish public authority


(1) This Act does not confer a right of action in civil proceedings in respect of failure by a Scottish public authority to comply with a duty imposed by, under or by virtue of this Act.
(2) Subsection (1) does not affect the powers of the Commissioner under section 53(1).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2002/13/section/55 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/freedom-of-information-scotland-act-2002/section-55
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