OpenLegislation

Head B – Home Affairs Head B – Home AffairsF1

United Kingdom

Public access to information held by public bodies or holders of public offices (including government departments and persons acting on behalf of the Crown).

Exception

Information held by–

  1. (a)

    the Parliament,

  2. (b)

    any part of the Scottish Administration,

  3. (c)

    the Parliamentary corporation,

  4. (d)

    any Scottish public authority with mixed functions or no reserved functions,

unless supplied by a Minister of the Crown or government department and held in confidence.

  1. B1. Misuse of drugs
  2. B2. Data protection
  3. B3. Elections
  4. B4. Firearms
  5. B5. Entertainment
  6. B6. Immigration and nationality
  7. B7.Scientific procedures on live animals
  8. B8. National security, interception of communications, official secrets and terrorism
  9. B9. Betting, gaming and lotteries
  10. B10. Emergency powers
  11. B11. Extradition
  12. B12. Lieutenancies

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 5 Pt. II Section B13 inserted (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/1749, arts. 1, 5; S.I. 1998/3178, art. 3