National Archives (Central Government): ICO 4 Jan 2022

The complainant has requested copies of information relating to Ian Brady. The National Archives variously relied on sections 31 (law enforcement), 38 (health and safety), 40(2) and 41 of the FOIA to withhold the requested information. The Commissioner’s decision is that TNA is entitled to rely on sections 31, 41 and 40(2) of the FOIA in the manner that it has done. The Commissioner does not require further steps.
FOI 31: Complaint not upheld FOI 40: Complaint not upheld FOI 41: Complaint not upheld

Citations:

[2022] UKICO ic-107589

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Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Information

Updated: 10 November 2022; Ref: scu.674806