[2014.]
Freedom of Information Act 2014.
[No. 30.]PT.3 S.21
function concerned stood delegated at the time of the making of the decision, being—
(a) a decision to refuse to grant an FOI request, whether wholly or in part, (other
than a request to which section 38 applies) (a “request”) in relation to the record
concerned,
(b) a decision under section 9 to refuse to amend a record,
(c) a decision under section 10 in relation to the contents of a statement furnished
under subsection (1) of that section or to refuse an application under that
subsection,
(d) a decision under section 16 to defer the offering of access to a record falling
within paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of that section,
(e) a decision under section 17 to grant a request by giving access to the record
concerned in a form other than that specified in the request,
(f) a decision under section 18 to grant an FOI request by offering the requester
concerned access to a copy of part only of the record concerned, or
(g) a decision to charge a fee or deposit, or a fee or deposit of a particular amount,
under section 27.
(2) Subject to this section, the head of the FOI body concerned, on application to him or
her in that behalf, in writing or in such other form as may be determined, by a relevant
person—
(a) may review a decision to which this section applies, and
(b) following the review, may, as he or she considers appropriate—
(i) affirm or vary the decision, or
(ii) annul the decision and, if appropriate, make such decision in relation to the
matter as he or she considers proper,
in accordance with this Act.
(3) A person to whom a function under this section stands delegated under section 20
shall not perform that function in relation to a decision to which this section applies
that was made by a member of the staff of the FOI body concerned whose rank is the
same as or higher than that of the person aforesaid.
(4) A decision under subsection (2) shall be made, and the head concerned shall cause
notice thereof, in writing or in such other form as may be determined, to be given to
the relevant person and any other person whom he or she considers should be notified
thereof, not later than 3 weeks after the receipt by the head of the application for the
review under that subsection concerned.
(5) A notice under subsection (4) shall specify—
(a) the day on which the decision concerned under that subsection was made,
(b) if the decision is to grant, in whole or in part, the FOI request concerned, the
information referred to in section 13(2)(c),
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