Local Government Act 1972

Part II E+W Qualifications

1 Information relating to a person of a description specified in any of paragraphs 1 to 5 of Part I above is not exempt information by virtue of that paragraph unless it relates to an individual of that description in the capacity indicated by the description.

2 Information falling within paragraph 7 of Part I above is not exempt information by virtue of that paragraph if it is required to be registered under—

(a) the M1 Companies Act1985;

(b) the M2 Friendly Societies Act1974;

(c) the Industrial and Provident Societies Acts 1965 to 1978;

(d) the M3 Building Societies Act [F1 1986]; or

(e) the M4 Charities Act1960.

Textual Amendments

F1 Word “1986” substituted for word “1962” by Building Societies Act 1986 (c. 53, SIF 16), ss. 120, 126(3), Sch. 18 para. 9

Marginal Citations

M1 1985 c.6(27).

M2 1974 c.46(55).

M3 1962 c.37(16).

M4 1960 c.58(19).

3 Information falling within paragraph 8 of Part I above is exempt information if and so long as disclosure to the public of the amount there referred to would be likely to give an advantage to a person entering into, or seeking to enter into, a contract with the authority in respect of the property, goods or services, whether the advantage would arise as against the authority or as against other such persons.

4 Information falling within paragraph 9 of Part I above is exempt information if and so long as disclosure to the public of the terms would prejudice the authority in those or any other negotiations concerning the property or goods or services.

5 Information falling within paragraph 11 of Part I above is exempt information if and so long as disclosure to the public of the information would prejudice the authority in those or any other consultations or negotiations in connection with a labour relations matter arising as mentioned in that paragraph.

6 Information falling within paragraph 13 of Part I above is exempt information if and so long as disclosure to the public might afford an opportunity to a person affected by the notice, order or direction to defeat the purpose or one of the purposes for which the notice, order or direction is to be given or made.