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Bournemouth Borough Council (Decision Notice) [2012] UKICO FS50433873 (23 July 2012)
Summary: The complainant requested emails and notes of meetings between the public authority and members of the North Bournemouth Allotment Society in 2011. The Commissioner-™s decision is that the public authority was entitled to rely on the exemption at section 40(2) FOIA to withhold third party personal data within the scope of the request. The public authority was not entitled to rely on the exemption at section 40(2) FOIA to withhold emails from the complainant within the scope of the request. The Commissioner requires the public authority to issue a refusal notice (in accordance with section 17 FOIA) on the basis of section 40(1) FOIA for emails within the scope of the request which originated from the complainant.
Section of Act/EIR & Finding: FOI 40 - Complaint Not upheld