The complainant has requested that the University of Warwick (the university) provide him with an electronic copy of a file held in its Modern Records Centre. The university refused to provide the information under section 21 of the FOIA (information accessible to applicant by other means). The Information Commissioner’s (the Commissioner) decision is that the university has correctly refused the information under section 21(1) of the FOIA as the information is reasonably accessible to the complainant via the university’s Modern Records Centre. The Commissioner requires no steps to be taken.
Section of Act/EIR and Finding: FOI 21 – Complaint Not upheld
[2011] UKICO FS50412611
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England and Wales
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Updated: 17 January 2022; Ref: scu.531213