Part I Access to information held by public authorities
Right to information
8 Request for information.
1
In this Act any reference to a “request for information” is a reference to such a request which—
a
is in writing,
b
states the name of the applicant and an address for correspondence, and
c
describes the information requested.
2
For the purposes of subsection (1)(a), a request is to be treated as made in writing where the text of the request—
a
is transmitted by electronic means,
b
is received in legible form, and
c
is capable of being used for subsequent reference.