Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Table of statutes and case law
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Data Protection Act 1998
- 3 Definitions of personal data
- 4 The scope of the Data Protection Act
- 5 The data protection principles
- 6 Access to personal data
- 7 Data sharing
- 8 The Freedom of Information Act 2000 and Environmental Information Regulations 2004, SI 2004/3391
- 9 Scope of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the Environmental Information Regulations 2004
- 10 Application of exemptions and exceptions
- 11 The public interest test
- 12 Publication schemes
- 13 Compliance, the Information Commissioner and the Information Tribunal
- 14 Disclosure logs
- 15 Records management – Section 46 code of practice
- 16 Other legislation
- 17 Interaction of the legislation
- 18 Summary
- Appendix 1 Data protection principles
- Appendix 2 Flow chart of FOI
- Appendix 3 Exemptions and exceptions under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the Environmental Information Regulations 2004
- Appendix 4 Bibliography and useful web addresses
- Appendix 5 Published standards for records management
- Index
11 - The public interest test
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 09 June 2018
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Table of statutes and case law
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Data Protection Act 1998
- 3 Definitions of personal data
- 4 The scope of the Data Protection Act
- 5 The data protection principles
- 6 Access to personal data
- 7 Data sharing
- 8 The Freedom of Information Act 2000 and Environmental Information Regulations 2004, SI 2004/3391
- 9 Scope of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the Environmental Information Regulations 2004
- 10 Application of exemptions and exceptions
- 11 The public interest test
- 12 Publication schemes
- 13 Compliance, the Information Commissioner and the Information Tribunal
- 14 Disclosure logs
- 15 Records management – Section 46 code of practice
- 16 Other legislation
- 17 Interaction of the legislation
- 18 Summary
- Appendix 1 Data protection principles
- Appendix 2 Flow chart of FOI
- Appendix 3 Exemptions and exceptions under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the Environmental Information Regulations 2004
- Appendix 4 Bibliography and useful web addresses
- Appendix 5 Published standards for records management
- Index
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- Information Rights in PracticeThe non-legal professional's guide, pp. 125 - 130Publisher: FacetPrint publication year: 2008
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