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Cite as: [2015] UKICO FER593795, [2015] UKICO FER0593795
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Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council
28 October 2015, Local government (Borough council)
The complainant has requested information relating to a complaint about parking enforcement. Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council disclosed some information and withheld other information under the exception for adverse affect to the course of justice (regulation 12(5)(b) of the EIR). The Commissioner’s decision is that Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council failed to provide information within the statutory time limit and breached regulation 5(1) and regulation 5(2) of the EIR. Failed to issue a proper refusal notice and breached regulations 14(1), 14(2) and 14(3) of the EIR. Correctly applied regulation 12(5)(b) to withhold legal advice. The Commissioner does not require the public authority to take any steps.
EIR 5(1): Upheld EIR 5(2): Upheld EIR 14(1): Upheld EIR 14(2): Upheld EIR 14(3): Upheld EIR 12(5)(b): Not upheld