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Information Rights: Law and Practice - Hardcover

Straker, Tim; Coppel, Philip

 
9780421774704: Information Rights: Law and Practice

Synopsis

Information Rights provides comprehensive analysis of all rights of access to official information in the UK. It provides detailed analysis of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and access rights in the Data Protection Act 1998. Rights are considered thematically, including rights of access to local government information, health, medical and care records, environmental information, personal information, educational information, economic and business information, as well as to information held by official bodies of the EU. * The authoritative text for those seeking official information and for all those handling request for information * Provides in-depth treatment of concepts, rights, procedures, exemptions and enforcement * Practical - includes codes of practice * Makes extensive reference to the comparative jurisprudence of the USA, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Scotland and Ireland * Contains full UK and EU statutory materials

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