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Cite as: [2024] UKICO 281430
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Puxton Parish Council
The complainant requested information from Puxton Parish Council (“the Council”) relating to its accounts for the financial year 2021-22. The Commissioner’s decision is that is that the Council is not entitled to rely on section 14(1) (vexatious request) to refuse to comply with the request. The Commissioner requires the Council to take the following steps to ensure compliance with the legislation. The Council must issue a fresh response to the request which does not rely on section 14(1) of the FOIA. The Council must take these steps within 30 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.FOI 14(1): Complaint upheld
Decision notice: 281430