Right to Information Act, No. 12 of 2016 5 (l) disclosure of the information would harm the integrity of an examination being conducted by the Department of Examination or a Higher Educational Institution; (m) the information is of a cabinet memorandum in relation to which a decision has not been taken; or (n) the information relates to an election conducted by the Commissioner of Elections which is required by the relevant election laws to be kept confidential. (2) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (1), a request for information shall not be refused on any of the grounds referred to therein, other than the grounds referred to in paragraphs (a), (b), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h) and (j) of that subsection, if the information requested for is over ten years old. (3) Any information relating to any overseas trade agreement referred to in subsection (1) (c ) (v) of this section, where the negotiations have not concluded even after a lapse of ten years shall not be disclosed. (4) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (1), a request for information shall not be refused where the public interest in disclosing the information outweighs the harm that would result from its disclosure. (5) An information officer may seek the advice of the Commission, with regard to an issue connected with the grant of access to any information which is exempted from being disclosed under subsection (1), and the commission may as expeditiously as possible and in any event give its advice within fourteen days.

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