Freedom of Information Act 2000 (c. 36)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7 U.K. Disclosure of information by ombudsmen

The Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration U.K.

1 U.K. At the end of section 11 of the M1 Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (provision for secrecy of information) there is inserted—

“(5) Information obtained from the Information Commissioner by virtue of section 76(1) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 shall be treated for the purposes of subsection (2) of this section as obtained for the purposes of an investigation under this Act and, in relation to such information, the reference in paragraph (a) of that subsection to the investigation shall have effect as a reference to any investigation.”

Marginal Citations

M1 1967 c. 13.