Decision Notice IC-307506-Z2J6 (Lincolnshire County Council)
Case Outcome | Complaint upheld FOI 1: Complaint upheld |
Court | Information Commissioner (UK) |
Record Number | IC-307506-Z2J6 |
Date | 12 September 2024 |
Respondent | Lincolnshire County Council |
Reference: IC-307506-Z2J6
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Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA)
Decision notice
Date:
12 September 2024
Public Authority:
Lincolnshire County Council
Address:
County Offices
Newland
Lincoln
LN1 1YS
Decision (including any steps ordered)
1. The complainant has requested correspondence relating to a website
login. The above public authority (“the public authority”) denied that it
held information for the purposes of FOIA.
2. The Commissioner’s decision is that the public authority does hold some
information within the scope of the request and that it holds this
information for the purposes of FOIA.
3. The Commissioner requires the public authority to take the following
steps to ensure compliance with the legislation.
• Issue a fresh response, to the request, on the basis that the
information it described to the Commissioner in its submission is
held for the purposes of FOIA.
4. The public authority 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.
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