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Cite as: [2019] UKICO fs50846480
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Harrogate Borough Council
The complainant has requested information relating to pre-application planning advice. Harrogate Borough Council withheld the information by way of the exception at EIR 12(5)(f) - interests of the information provider. The Commissioner’s decision is that Harrogate Borough Council has failed to demonstrate that regulation 12(5)(f) is engaged. The Commissioner requires the public authority to take the following steps to ensure compliance with the legislation: Disclose the information to the complainant. The public authority must take these steps within 35 calendar days of the date of this decision notice. Failure to comply may result in the Commissioner making written certification of this fact to the High Court pursuant to section 54 of the Act and may be dealt with as a contempt of court.EIR 12(5)(f): Complaint upheld
Decision notice: fs50846480