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Freedom of Information Act 2000
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Changes on 2013-07-03
@@ -605,6 +605,10 @@
- (l) the Service Authority for the National Criminal Intelligence Service.
- (m) the Serious Organised Crime Agency.
- (n) the National Crime Agency.
- (o) the Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament.
- (4) In subsection (3)(c) “*the Government Communications Headquarters*” includes any unit or part of a unit of the armed forces of the Crown which is for the time being required by the Secretary of State to assist the Government Communications Headquarters in carrying out its functions.
@@ -1999,7 +2003,7 @@
- “*fees notice*” has the meaning given by section 9(1);
- “*government department*” includes a Northern Ireland department . . . and any other body or authority exercising statutory functions on behalf of the Crown, but does not include—any of the bodies specified in section 80(2),the Security Service, the Secret Intelligence Service or the Government Communications Headquarters, orthe Welsh Assembly Government
- “*government department*” includes a Northern Ireland department . . . and any other body or authority exercising statutory functions on behalf of the Crown, but does not include—any of the bodies specified in section 80(2),the Security Service, the Secret Intelligence Service or the Government Communications Headquarters, ...the National Crime Agency, orthe Welsh Assembly Government
- “*information*” (subject to sections 51(8) and 75(2)) means information recorded in any form;
@@ -2031,7 +2035,7 @@
- “*transferred public record*” has the meaning given by section 15(4);
- “*the Tribunal*”, in relation to any appeal under this Act, means—the Upper Tribunal, in any case where it is determined by or under Tribunal Procedure Rules that the Upper Tribunal is to hear the appeal; orthe First-tier Tribunal, in any other case;
- “ *the Tribunal* ”, in relation to any appeal under this Act, means— the Upper Tribunal, in any case where it is determined by or under Tribunal Procedure Rules that the Upper Tribunal is to hear the appeal; orthe First-tier Tribunal, in any other case;
- “*Welsh public authority*” has the meaning given by section 83.
@@ -2137,6 +2141,8 @@
- (d) information relating to expenditure by a member of either House of Parliament on security arrangements.
- (e) information held by the Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament.
##### 3
The House of Lords , in respect of information other than—
@@ -2148,6 +2154,8 @@
- (c) information relating to the identity of any person who delivers or has delivered goods, or provides or has provided services, to a member of either House of Parliament at any residence of the member,
- (d) information relating to expenditure by a member of either House of Parliament on security arrangements.
- (e) information held by the Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament.
##### 4
@@ -3131,7 +3139,7 @@
## Part III — Repeals coming into force in accordance with section 87(3)
#### General right of access to information held by public authorities.
#### Effect of the exemptions in Part II.
#### Decisions as to refusal of discretionary disclosure of historical records.
@@ -4811,15 +4819,15 @@
[^c19564331]: Words in [s. 83(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/36/section/83/3) substituted by [The Government of Wales Act 2006 (Consequential Modifications and Transitional Provisions) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1388)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388/article/3), [Sch. 1 para. 85(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388/schedule/1/paragraph/85/3) (the amendment coming into force immediately after the end of "the initial period" (which ended with the day of the first appointment of a First Minister on 25.5.2007) in accordance with art. 1(2)(3) of the amending S.I. and see [ss. 46](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388/section/46), [161(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388/section/161/5) of [Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/32))
[^c19813451]: [S. 84](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/36/section/84): definition of "executive committee" omitted by virtue of [The Government of Wales Act 2006 (Consequential Modifications and Transitional Provisions) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1388)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388/article/3), [Sch. 1 para. 86(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388/schedule/1/paragraph/86/2) (the amendment coming into force immediately after the end of "the initial period" (which ended with the day of the first appointment of a First Minister on 25.5.2007) in accordance with art. 1(2)(3) of the amending S.I. and see [ss. 46](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388/section/46), [161(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388/section/161/5) of [Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/32))
[^c21134421]: Words in [s. 84](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/36/section/84) omitted (N.I.) (12.4.2010) by virtue of [The Northern Ireland (Abolition and Transfer of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R. 2010/133)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2010/133), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2010/133/article/4), [Sch. para. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2010/133/schedule/paragraph/7) (with transitional provision in [art. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2010/133/article/5))
[^c19564351]: [S. 84](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/36/section/84): in definition of "government department" para. (c) substituted by [The Government of Wales Act 2006 (Consequential Modifications and Transitional Provisions) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1388)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388/article/3), [Sch. 1 para. 86(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388/schedule/1/paragraph/86/3) (the amendment coming into force immediately after the end of "the initial period" (which ended with the day of the first appointment of a First Minister on 25.5.2007) in accordance with art. 1(2)(3) of the amending S.I. and see [ss. 46](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388/section/46), [161(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388/section/161/5) of [Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/32))
[^c19813451]: S. 84: definition of "executive committee" omitted by virtue of [The Government of Wales Act 2006 (Consequential Modifications and Transitional Provisions) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1388)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388/article/3), [Sch. 1 para. 86(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388/schedule/1/paragraph/86/2) (the amendment coming into force immediately after the end of "the initial period" (which ended with the day of the first appointment of a First Minister on 25.5.2007) in accordance with art. 1(2)(3) of the amending S.I. and see [ss. 46](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388/section/46), [161(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388/section/161/5) of [Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/32))
[^c21134421]: Words in s. 84 omitted (N.I.) (12.4.2010) by virtue of [The Northern Ireland (Abolition and Transfer of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R. 2010/133)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2010/133), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2010/133/article/4), [Sch. para. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2010/133/schedule/paragraph/7) (with transitional provision in [art. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2010/133/article/5))
[^c19564351]: S. 84: in definition of "government department" para. (c) substituted by [The Government of Wales Act 2006 (Consequential Modifications and Transitional Provisions) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1388)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388/article/3), [Sch. 1 para. 86(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388/schedule/1/paragraph/86/3) (the amendment coming into force immediately after the end of "the initial period" (which ended with the day of the first appointment of a First Minister on 25.5.2007) in accordance with art. 1(2)(3) of the amending S.I. and see [ss. 46](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388/section/46), [161(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388/section/161/5) of [Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/32))
[^c11342411]: [1975 c. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/26).
[^c19540091]: Words in [s. 84](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/36/section/84) substituted (19.8.2003) by [The Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1887)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1887), [art. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1887/article/9), [Sch. 2 para. 12(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1887/schedule/2/paragraph/12/1/c)
[^c19540091]: Words in s. 84 substituted (19.8.2003) by [The Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1887)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1887), [art. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1887/article/9), [Sch. 2 para. 12(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1887/schedule/2/paragraph/12/1/c)
[^c11342431]: [1958 c. 51](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1958/51).
@@ -4829,7 +4837,7 @@
[^c11342461]: [1998 c. 47](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/47).
[^c21132541]: [S. 84](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/36/section/84): definition of "the Tribunal" substituted (18.1.2010) by [The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/22)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/22), [arts. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/22/article/1/1), [5(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/22/article/5/1), [Sch. 2 para. 71](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/22/schedule/2/paragraph/71)
[^c21132541]: S. 84: definition of "the Tribunal" substituted (18.1.2010) by [The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/22)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/22), [arts. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/22/article/1/1), [5(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/22/article/5/1), [Sch. 2 para. 71](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/22/schedule/2/paragraph/71)
[^c19540121]: Words in s. 85 substituted (19.8.2003) by [The Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1887)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1887), [art. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1887/article/9), [Sch. 2 para. 12(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1887/schedule/2/paragraph/12/1/c)
@@ -4843,9 +4851,9 @@
[^c19586761]: Words in [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/36/schedule/1/paragraph/1) inserted (1.4.2007) by [Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c. 40)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/40), [ss. 157](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/40/section/157), [188(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/40/section/188/3), [Sch. 14 para. 69(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/40/schedule/14/paragraph/69/2/a); [S.I. 2007/935](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/935), [art. 5(w)(gg)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/935/article/5/w/gg)
[^c20146611]: Words in [Sch. 1 para. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/36/schedule/1/paragraph/2) inserted (23.7.2008) by [The Freedom of Information (Parliament and National Assembly for Wales) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1967)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1967), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1967/article/2/2)
[^c20146891]: Words in [Sch. 1 para. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/36/schedule/1/paragraph/3) inserted (23.7.2008) by [The Freedom of Information (Parliament and National Assembly for Wales) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1967)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1967), [art. 2(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1967/article/2/3)
[^c20146611]: Words in Sch. 1 para. 2 inserted (23.7.2008) by [The Freedom of Information (Parliament and National Assembly for Wales) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1967)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1967), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1967/article/2/2)
[^c20146891]: Words in Sch. 1 para. 3 inserted (23.7.2008) by [The Freedom of Information (Parliament and National Assembly for Wales) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1967)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1967), [art. 2(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1967/article/2/3)
[^c20147051]: Words in [Sch. 1 para. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/36/schedule/1/paragraph/5) inserted (23.7.2008) by [The Freedom of Information (Parliament and National Assembly for Wales) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1967)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1967), [art. 2(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1967/article/2/4)
@@ -5909,6 +5917,24 @@
[^key-4cc253f6367b356e034b8607e975c3ab]: Sch. 1 Pt. 6: entries inserted (1.4.2013) by [Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/21), [s. 122(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/21/section/122/3), [Sch. 18 para. 91(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/21/schedule/18/paragraph/91/b) (with [Sch. 20](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/21/schedule/20)); [S.I. 2013/423](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/423), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/423/article/3), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/423/schedule)
[^key-aa575f1bb842c5768d417eb93a45f92e]: S. 23(3)(n) inserted (27.5.2013) by [Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22), [s. 61(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/section/61/2), [Sch. 8 para. 102](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/schedule/8/paragraph/102); [S.I. 2013/1042](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1042), [art. 3(l)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1042/article/3/l)
[^key-0429e24b36d4c95e049f9e8020fe4b77]: Word in [s. 84](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/36/section/84) omitted (27.5.2013) by virtue of [Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22), [s. 61(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/section/61/2), [Sch. 8 para. 103](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/schedule/8/paragraph/103); [S.I. 2013/1042](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1042), [art. 3(l)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1042/article/3/l)
[^key-4d9fea8dd32dd2ec804607bcc388e170]: Words in [s. 84](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/36/section/84) inserted (27.5.2013) by [Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22), [s. 61(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/section/61/2), [Sch. 8 para. 103](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/schedule/8/paragraph/103); [S.I. 2013/1042](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1042), [art. 3(l)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1042/article/3/l)
[^key-3be75949c406534cfc572b23ab4049ac]: S. 23(3)(o) inserted (25.6.2013) by [Justice and Security Act 2013 (c. 18)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/18), [s. 20(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/18/section/20/1), [Sch. 2 para. 5(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/18/schedule/2/paragraph/5/2); [S.I. 2013/1482](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1482), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1482/article/2) (with [arts. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1482/article/3), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1482/article/4))
[^key-6293d159f7a4e8fc94c551f000504186]: [Sch. 1 para. 2(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/36/schedule/1/paragraph/2/e) inserted (25.6.2013) by [Justice and Security Act 2013 (c. 18)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/18), [s. 20(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/18/section/20/1), [Sch. 2 para. 5(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/18/schedule/2/paragraph/5/3/a); [S.I. 2013/1482](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1482), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1482/article/2) (with [arts. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1482/article/3), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1482/article/4))
[^key-40d88f06ea3fb761d7ddf6768d191391]: [Sch. 1 para. 3(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/36/schedule/1/paragraph/3/e) inserted (25.6.2013) by [Justice and Security Act 2013 (c. 18)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/18), [s. 20(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/18/section/20/1), [Sch. 2 para. 5(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/18/schedule/2/paragraph/5/3/b); [S.I. 2013/1482](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1482), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1482/article/2) (with [arts. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1482/article/3), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1482/article/4))
[^key-d084ae4ab3ce93c053b0bf51343b6f86]: Words in Sch. 1 Pt. 6 repealed (25.6.2013) by [Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/24), [s. 103(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/24/section/103/3), [Sch. 20 para. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/24/schedule/20/paragraph/2); [S.I. 2013/1455](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1455), [art. 2(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1455/article/2/c), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1455/schedule/1) (with [art. 4(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1455/article/4/2))
[^key-388a243bcb029544e1c7a474c77ce872]: Words in Sch. 1 Pt. 6 inserted (25.6.2013) by [Groceries Code Adjudicator Act 2013 (c. 19)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/19), [ss. 21(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/19/section/21/3), [25](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/19/section/25); [S.I. 2013/1236](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1236), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1236/article/2)
[^key-93350210c079d1812d5dca315b04e366]: Words in Sch. 1 Pt. 6 substituted (3.7.2013) by [The Local Transport Act 2008 (Traffic Commissioners) (Consequential Amendments) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1644)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1644), [art. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1644/article/1/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1644/schedule/1) (with [arts. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1644/article/1/3), [2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1644/article/2), [7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1644/article/7))
[^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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#### Power to make provision relating to environmental information.
#### Power to make provision relating to environmental information.
#### Further amendments of Data Protection Act 1998.
#### Expenses.
#### Disclosure between Commissioner and Scottish Information Commissioner
#### Offence of altering etc. records with intent to prevent disclosure.
#### Expenses.
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#### Exemptions applicable to certain manual data held by public authorities.
#### Particulars registrable under Part III of Data Protection Act 1998.
#### Orders and regulations.
#### Repeals.
#### Request for information.
#### Decisions as to refusal of discretionary disclosure of historical records.
#### Application to government departments, etc.
#### Expenses.
#### Court records, etc.
#### Health and safety.
#### Information provided in confidence.
#### Availability under Act disregarded for purpose of exemption.
#### Orders and regulations.
#### Repeals.
#### Fees.
#### Removal of exemptions: historical records in public record offices.
#### Offence of altering etc. records with intent to prevent disclosure.
#### Application to government departments, etc.
##### 35A
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#### Offence of altering etc. records with intent to prevent disclosure.
##### 35D
A Mayoral development corporation established under section 198 of the Localism Act 2011.
##### 37A
The National Health Service Commissioning Board.
##### 37B
A clinical commissioning group established under section 14D of the National Health Service Act 2006.
##### 35E
A Local Healthwatch organisation, in respect of information held in connection with—
- (a) arrangements made under section 221(1) of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007, or
- (b) arrangements made in pursuance of arrangements made under section 221(1) of that Act.
#### Expenses.
#### Law enforcement.
#### Communications with Her Majesty, etc. and honours.
#### Personal information.
#### Availability under Act disregarded for purpose of exemption.
#### Offence of altering etc. records with intent to prevent disclosure.
#### Application to government departments, etc.
##### 35A
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#### Offence of altering etc. records with intent to prevent disclosure.
##### 35D
A Mayoral development corporation established under section 198 of the Localism Act 2011.
##### 37A
The National Health Service Commissioning Board.
##### 37B
A clinical commissioning group established under section 14D of the National Health Service Act 2006.
##### 35E
A Local Healthwatch organisation, in respect of information held in connection with—
- (a) arrangements made under section 221(1) of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007, or
- (b) arrangements made in pursuance of arrangements made under section 221(1) of that Act.
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