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URL: http://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKICO/2024/279172.html
Cite as: [2024] UKICO 279172
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West Sussex County Council
The complainant has requested statistical information about the number of employees working outside the UK, or who have been given permission to. West Sussex County Council refused to comply with the request under section 12(1) of FOIA (cost of compliance). The Commissioner’s decision is that the Council has correctly applied section 12(1), and has complied with the duty to provide advice and assistance under section 16. However, the Council breached section 17 by failing to issue a refusal notice within the statutory period. The Commissioner does not require further steps.FOI 12(1): Complaint not upheld FOI 17: Complaint upheld FOI 16: Complaint not upheld
Decision notice: 279172