Information Commissioner has a discretion in deciding whether or not to enforce compliance with FOIA (Upper Tribunal) | Practical Law

Information Commissioner has a discretion in deciding whether or not to enforce compliance with FOIA (Upper Tribunal) | Practical Law

In Information Commissioner v Gaskell (GIA/3016/2010), the Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber) allowed the Information Commissioner's appeal against the First-tier Tribunal's decison that he did not have a discretion in deciding whether or not to enforce compliance with the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

Information Commissioner has a discretion in deciding whether or not to enforce compliance with FOIA (Upper Tribunal)

by PLC Public Sector
Published on 26 Jul 2011 • England, UK, Wales
In Information Commissioner v Gaskell (GIA/3016/2010), the Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber) allowed the Information Commissioner's appeal against the First-tier Tribunal's decison that he did not have a discretion in deciding whether or not to enforce compliance with the Freedom of Information Act 2000.