The Freedom of Information (Additional Public Authorities) Order 2005

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 2005/3593
Year2005

2005 No. 3593

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION

The Freedom of Information (Additional Public Authorities) Order 2005

Made 29th December 2005

Laid before Parliament 16th January 2006

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by subsections 4(1), 4(6) and 7(2) of the Freedom of Information Act 20001, and after consultation with the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and National Assembly for Wales2in accordance with section 4(7) of the Freedom of Information Act, hereby makes the following Order:

S-1 This Order may be cited as the Freedom of Information...

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Freedom of Information (Additional Public Authorities) Order 2005.

(2) Except for the purposes of Articles 3 and 5, this Order shall come into force on 7th February 2006.

(3) Articles 3 and 5 of this Order shall come into force on 1 June 2006.

(4) In this Order, “the Act” means the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

S-2 The bodies and offices listed in Schedule 1 to this Order shall...

2. The bodies and offices listed in Schedule 1 to this Order shall be added to Part 6 of Schedule 1 to the Act, at the appropriate place in each case.

S-3 The bodies and offices listed in Schedule 2 to this Order shall...

3. The bodies and offices listed in Schedule 2 to this Order shall be added to Part 6 of Schedule 1 to the Act, at the appropriate place in each case.

S-4 The bodies and offices listed in Schedule 3 to this Order shall...

4. The bodies and offices listed in Schedule 3 to this Order shall be added to Part 7 of Schedule 1 to the Act, at the appropriate place in each case.

S-5 The bodies and offices listed in Schedule 4 to this Order shall...

5. The bodies and offices listed in Schedule 4 to this Order shall be added to Part 7 of Schedule 1 to the Act, at the appropriate place in each case.

Catherine M. Ashton

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Constitutional Affairs

29th December 2005

SCHEDULE 1

Article 2

ENTRIES INSERTED IN PART 6 OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE ACT WITH EFFECT FROM 7 FEBRUARY 2006

The Advisory Panel on Public Sector Information.

The British Transport Police Authority.

A courts board established under section 4 of the Courts Act 2003.

The Commission for Integrated Transport.

The Criminal Procedure Rule Committee.

The Family Justice Council.

The Family Procedure Rule Committee.

The General Optical Council.

The Independent Groundwater Complaints Administrator.

The Independent Regulator of NHS Foundation Trusts.

The Sentencing Guidelines Council.

The Gaelic Media Service, in respect of information held for purposes other than those of journalism, art or literature.

The Registrar General for England and Wales.

SCHEDULE 2

Article 3

ENTRIES INSERTED IN PART 6 OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE ACT WITH EFFECT FROM 1 JUNE 2006

The Children’s Commissioner.

A conservation board established under section 86...

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