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Link for IOC full Decision notice pdf file: The Governing Body of the Wiltshire College & University Centre (Education) [2025] UKICO 353436 (4 June 2025)

The complainant has requested external examiner reports for all taught higher education course between 2019 and 2023. The Governing Body of the Wiltshire College & University Centre (-the College-) relied on section 12 of FOIA (cost of compliance) to refuse the request. The Commissioner-s decision is that the College was not entitled to rely on section 12(1) of FOIA to refuse the request. The Commissioner requires the College to take the following steps to ensure compliance with the legislation. Issue a fresh response that does not rely on section 12 of FOIA. The College 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 12(1):Upheld
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