Complaint correspondence – On 25 July 2012, Mr and Mrs Blake asked the Scottish Legal Complaints Commission (the SLCC) for information about a specific complaint. The SLCC withheld the information under section 26(a) of FOISA, on the basis that disclosure was prohibited by section 43(1) of the Legal Profession and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 2007 (LPLA). Following an investigation, the Commissioner found that the SLCC was entitled to withhold the information under section 26(a) of FOISA.
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[2013] ScotIC 046 – 2013
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Scotland
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Updated: 05 April 2022; Ref: scu.514806