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ARCHIVE: Kirkaldie Case

• Full transcript of Decision Notice FS50069727 (PDF) (pdf on Information Commissioner's website)

This decision notice refers to a request for legal advice which Thanet District Council had received and refused to disclose. It was challenged by the Applicant at the Information Tribunal.

Information Tribunal Decision Notices

• Mr Malcolm Kirkaldie v Information Commissioner (PDF) (pdf on Tribunals Service website)
  Appeal Number: EA/2006/001 FS50069727

This second case under the Environmental Information Regulations was brought against the Information Commissioner’s Decision Notice: FS50069727

EIR Unit Summary and Comment

• A summary of the Kirkaldie v Information Commissioner Tribunal (PDF) (20 KB)

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