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020 _a9781784518967
082 _a004.6:34
_bBIR
100 _aBirkinshaw,Patrick
100 _aVarney,Mike
245 _aGovernment and information rights : the law relating to access, disclosure and their regulation
250 _a5th Ed.
260 _aLondon , New Delhi
_bBloomsbury Professional
_c2019
300 _acxxii, 1047 p.
_b25 cm.
500 _aGovernment and Information: The Law Relating to Access, Disclosure and their Regulation is the leading text offering comprehensive and practical advice on the access, disclosure and retention of government records under UK, EU and ECHR requirements. It is essential reading for all those dealing with public authority information. The fifth edition is extensively revised following numerous developments in both UK and EU law as well as the ever expanding case law on information rights under statutory, Convention and common law provisions. Legislation: Justice and Security Act 2013; Crime and Courts Act 2013 (s 34 in relation to press standards following Leveson); Re-use of Public Sector Information Regulations 2015 Investigatory Powers Bill 2016; Environmental Information Regulations 2004; General Data Protection Regulation 2016; Key cases since the last edition include: Evans v Attorney General [2015] UKSC 21 - the SC ruled that the Attorney General had acted unlawfully in issuing a veto preventing disclosure Kennedy v Charities Commission [2014] UKSC 20 - Supreme Court extended the ambit of the common law in relation to access to information and transparency Case 362/14 Schrems [2015]) - involving data transfer to the USA PJS v Newsgroup Newspapers ltd [2016] UKSC 26 – developing the law of personal privacy
650 _aChapter 1 The freedom of information legislation
650 _a Chapter 2 Data protection, access to personal information and privacy protection
650 _aChapter 3 Access to environmental information
650 _aChapter 4 Central government
650 _aChapter 5 The European perspective
650 _aChapter 6 Local government as providers and keepers of information
650 _a Chapter 7 Restrictions on the use of, and access to, information by public officials and representatives
650 _aChapter 8 Public access to information and access to meetings
650 _aChapter 9 Information and open government – specific areas
650 _aChapter 10 Information, redress of grievance and judicial review
650 _aChapter 11 Litigation and information
650 _aChapter 12 The National Audit Office and the Comptroller and Auditor General
650 _aAnnex A Freedom of Information Act 2000, Schedule 1
650 _a Annex B List of statutory provisions concerning prohibitions on disclosure of information
650 _aPublic records -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain.
650 _aDisclosure of information -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain.
650 _aPublic records -- Law and legislation.
650 _aGovernment information -- Great Britain.
650 _aGovernment information.
650 _aGreat Britain.
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