ICO The complainant requested information about the handling of a previous information request he had submitted to the Home Office. The previous request had resulted in full disclosure but had also met with a delay of two months which the complainant was dissatisfied with. The Home Office refused to comply with the request in this case on the grounds that it was vexatious. The Information Commissioner’s (the Commissioner’s) decision is that the Home Office was correct to refuse to comply with the request on the basis that section 14(1) applied. Information Tribunal appeal number EA/2012/0150 dismissed.
Section of Act/EIR and Finding: FOI 14 – Complaint Not upheld
Citations:
[2012] UKICO FS50434129
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
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Updated: 11 June 2022; Ref: scu.529563
