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Exeter City Council
30 January 2017, Local government (City council)
The complainant asked Exeter City Council to confirm the identity of the party with whom it has a contracted to provide temporary accommodation at a property known as Crescent House Bed and Breakfast. The Council has confirmed the ownership of Crescent House by providing the complainant with a copy of the Land Registry entry for the property. The Council supplied a redacted copy of the contract it has with the proprietor and has refused to supply the redacted details in reliance on section 43(2) of the FOIA. The Commissioner has decided that the Exeter City Council properly applied section 43(2) of the FOIA to the details it redacted from the contract it has with the proprietor of Crescent House. The Council is entitled to withhold those details.
FOI 43: Not upheld