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Kirby Muxloe Parish Council (Decision Notice) [2012] UKICO FS50464076 (05 December 2012)
Summary: The complainant has requested copies of minutes. Whilst receipt of the request was acknowledged no substantive response to the request has been provided to the complainant. The Information Commissioner-™s decision is that Kirby Muxloe Parish Council did not deal with the request for information in accordance with FOIA. It breached section 10(1) of FOIA by failing to provide a response to the request within the statutory timeframe of 20 working days. The Information Commissioner requires the public authority to confirm or deny whether the requested information is held in respect of the request, to comply with section 1(1)(a); if information is held in respect of the request, either provide the information to comply with section 1(1)(b) (addressing the complainant-™s request for the response to be provided in electronic form), or withhold the information by issuing a valid refusal notice under section 17(1) of FOIA.
Section of Act/EIR & Finding: FOI 1 - Complaint Upheld, FOI 10 - Complaint Upheld