Government and information : the law relating to access, disclosure and regulation
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Government and information : the law relating to access, disclosure and regulation
Butterworth, 1990
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Government & information
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Description
Aims to explain and make coherent the law relating to information held by central government and its agencies and local government. Concerned with a multiplicity of procedures and substantive provisions, it addresses the responsibilities of officials and lawyers in central local government.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Central government: introduction
- the European perspective
- Public Records Act
- provision of information by Parliament
- government publicity for the public
- select committees
- PCA
- civil servants and their duties and responsibilities to ministers
- Official Secrets Acts 1911-1989
- the categories of protected information
- the law realting to the protection of confidentiality
- banning broadcasting
- non-departmental public bodies and executive agencies. Part 2 Local government as providers and keepers of information: publication of information
- the Audit Commission and the auditor
- poll tax/community charge. Part 3 Restrictions on the use of and access to information by public officials and representatives: central government
- local government. Part 4 Public access to information: general access under the LGATIA
- Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960
- access to personal information
- Access to Personal Files Act 1988
- Access to Health Records Bill
- Consumer Credit Act, section 158
- Data Protection Act. (Part contents)
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