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Ofqual (Decision Notice) [2013] UKICO FS50494432 (24 September 2013)
Summary: The complainant has requested a copy of documents and other information relating to an investigation by the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (-Ofqual-) concerning a complaint she had made. Ofqual provided some of the information requested. However it applied section 42 of the FOIA to correspondence regarding legal advice and it applied section 31(1)(g) by virtue of 31(2)(c) to two withheld letters which were submitted during the course of the investigation. The Commissioner-s decision is that Ofqual has correctly applied section 42 to the withheld legal advice and it has correctly applied section 31(1)(g) and 31(2)(c) to the two withheld letters. He does not require any further steps to be taken.
Section of Act/EIR & Finding: FOI 31 - Complaint Not upheld, FOI 42 - Complaint Not upheld