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Hampshire Constabulary (Decision Notice) [2014] UKICO FS50515157 (10 March 2014)
Summary: The complainant requested information from Hampshire Constabulary about a visit to the area by a member of the Royal family. Hampshire Constabulary advised that it does not hold all the requested information. However, it confirmed that it held some cost information associated with the visit. It refused to disclose that information citing sections 24(1) (national security), 31(1)(a) (law enforcement) and 38(1)(a) and (b) (health and safety) of the FOIA. The Commissioner-™s decision is that Hampshire Constabulary withheld the information incorrectly. The Commissioner requires Hampshire Constabulary to disclose the withheld cost information to the complainant to ensure compliance with the legislation.
Section of Act/EIR & Finding: FOI 24 - Complaint Upheld, FOI 31 - Complaint Upheld, FOI 38 - Complaint Upheld