Freedom of Information Act 2000
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 2000 c. 36 |
| Year | 2000 |
- Interests represented by lay members of Tribunal
- Expenses incurred under this Act excluded in calculating fees
- Information provided to Commissioner or Tribunal
- Deputy commissioners
- Exercise of Commissioner’s functions by others
- Money
- Issue of warrants
- Execution of warrants
- Matters exempt from inspection and seizure
- Return of warrants
- Offences
- Vessels, vehicles etc
- Scotland and Northern Ireland
- Constitution of Tribunal in national security cases
- Constitution of Tribunal in other cases
- Rules of procedure
- Part I: Amendments of Public Records Act 1958
- Functions of Advisory Council on Public Records
- Access to public records
- Power to extend meaning of “public records”
- Part II: Amendment of Public Records Act (Northern Ireland) 1923
- Request by data controller for further information
- Parliament
- Honours
- Legal professional privilege
- Extension of transitional exemption
- The Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration
- The Commissions for Local Administration in England and Wales
- The Health Service Commissioners
- The Welsh Administration Ombudsman
- The Northern Ireland Commissioner for Complaints
- The Assembly Ombudsman for Northern Ireland
- The Commissioner for Local Administration in Scotland
- Part I: Repeal coming into force on passing of Act
- Part II: Repeals coming into force in accordance with section 87(2)
- Part III: Repeals coming into force in accordance with section 87(3)
Freedom of Information Act 2000
2000 CHAPTER 36
An Act to make provision for the disclosure of information held by public authorities or by persons providing services for them and to amend the Data Protection Act 1998 and the Public Records Act 1958; and for connected purposes.
[30th November 2000]
Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1
Act: functions of Secretary of State transferred to the Lord Chancellor (26.11.2001) by S.I. 2001/3500, arts. 3, 4, Sch. 1 para. 12
Act (except ss. 15, 23, 24, 36, 46, 65, 66 and s. 53 for certain purposes): functions of the Lord Chancellor transferred to the Secretary of State, and all property, rights and liabilities to which the Lord Chancellor is entitled or subject in connection with any such function transferred to the Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs (19.8.2003) by The Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1887), art. 4, Sch. 1 (with art. 6)
C2
Act: enforcement and appeals provisions applied (with modifications) (1.1.2005) by The Environmental...
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