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
Available at 30 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
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Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
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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