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Freedom of Information Act 2000
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## Part III — Repeals coming into force in accordance with section 87(3)
#### Effect of the exemptions in Part II.
#### General right of access to information held by public authorities.
#### Decisions as to refusal of discretionary disclosure of historical records.
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[^key-4314378fff9dfdb4ca462f9f8e7ab9db]: Words in s. 85(b) inserted (9.12.2015) by [The Transfer of Functions (Information and Public Records) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1897)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1897), [art. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1897/article/1/2), [Sch. para. 2(2)(g)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1897/schedule/paragraph/2/2/g)
[^key-25065d5926352f96444ac38ebe06b683]: [Sch. 1 para. 28A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/36/schedule/1/paragraph/28A) inserted (28.1.2016 for specified purposes) by [Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016 (c. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/1), [s. 25(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/1/section/25/2), [Sch. 5 para. 16](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/1/schedule/5/paragraph/16)
[^key-f64741c810c21433abb820237eac02d8]: Words in Sch. 1 Pt. 7 inserted (17.2.2016) by [The Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I. 1))](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/2015/2006), [arts. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/2015/2006/article/2/2), [136(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/2015/2006/article/136/9); [S.R. 2016/46](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2016/46), [art. 3(5)(f)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2016/46/article/3/5/f)
[^key-cee708cddc045e660b3fc85f7f0147bb]: [S. 3(1)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/36/section/3/1/b) excluded (1.3.2016) by [The NRAM plc (formerly Northern Rock plc) Consequential and Supplementary Provisions Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/114)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/114), [arts. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/114/article/1/1), [8(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/114/article/8/2/a)
[^key-26a3cbb09bef065b8cbde03423b3ef21]: [S. 3(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/36/section/3/2/b) excluded (1.3.2016) by [The NRAM plc (formerly Northern Rock plc) Consequential and Supplementary Provisions Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/114)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/114), [arts. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/114/article/1/1), [8(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/114/article/8/2/b)
[^key-25065d5926352f96444ac38ebe06b683]: [Sch. 1 para. 28A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/36/schedule/1/paragraph/28A) inserted (28.1.2016 for specified purposes, 28.3.2016 in so far as not already in force) by [Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016 (c. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/1), [s. 25(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/1/section/25/2), [Sch. 5 para. 16](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/1/schedule/5/paragraph/16)
[^M_F_8309e674-72f2-4206-b1b2-21401c121c6a]: Sch. 1 Pt. 7: entry inserted (9.2.2011) by [Commissioner for Older People Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 1 (N.I.))](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2011/1), [s. 28(1)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2011/1/section/28/1/a), [Sch. 1 para. 15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2011/1/schedule/1/paragraph/15)
[^M_F_2facd621-a2d5-4fb7-d753-fa12e54615b6]: Words in Sch. 1 Pt. 6 omitted (1.8.2012) by virtue of [The Public Bodies (Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission: Abolition and Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2007)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2007), [art. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2007/article/1/2), [Sch. para. 109(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2007/schedule/paragraph/109/d)
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#### Public authorities to which Act has limited application.
#### Fees.
#### Request for information.
##### 11A
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#### Power to charge fees in relation to release of datasets for re-use
#### Exemption where cost of compliance exceeds appropriate limit.
#### Model publication schemes.
#### Law enforcement.
#### Communications with Her Majesty, etc. and honours.
#### Personal information.
#### Recommendations as to good practice.
#### Removal of exemptions: historical records in public record offices.
#### Fees for disclosure where cost of compliance exceeds appropriate limit.
#### Information accessible to applicant by other means.
#### Court records, etc.
#### Health and safety.
#### Information provided in confidence.
#### Reports to be laid before Parliament.
#### Decisions as to refusal of discretionary disclosure of historical records.
#### Exemptions applicable to certain manual data held by public authorities.
#### Particulars registrable under Part III of Data Protection Act 1998.
#### Further amendments of Data Protection Act 1998.
#### Disclosure between Commissioner and Scottish Information Commissioner
#### Expenses.
#### Availability under Act disregarded for purpose of exemption.
#### Power to make provision relating to environmental information.
#### Offence of altering etc. records with intent to prevent disclosure.
#### Repeals.
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