Section 57: Appeal against notices served under Part IV.

Freedom of Information Act 2000 · 2000 c. 36View on legislation.gov.uk

Part V: Appeals

Where a decision notice has been served, the complainant or the public authority may appeal to the Tribunal against the notice.

A public authority on which an information notice or an enforcement notice has been served by the Commissioner may appeal to the Tribunal against the notice.

In relation to a decision notice or enforcement notice which relates—

to information to which section 66 applies, and
to a matter which by virtue of subsection (3) or (4) of that section falls to be determined by the responsible authority instead of the appropriate records authority,

subsections (1) and (2) shall have effect as if the reference to the public authority were a reference to the public authority or the responsible authority.

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