[2014.] Freedom of Information Act 2014. [No. 30.]PT.3 S.25 a party (other than a head) to the proceedings of— (a) information contained in an exempt record, or (b) information as to whether a record exists or does not exist in a case where the head concerned is required by this Act not to disclose whether the record exists or does not exist. (2) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), precautions under that subsection may include— (a) hearing the whole or part of any such proceedings as aforesaid otherwise than in public, (b) prohibiting the publication of such information in relation to any such proceedings as it may determine, including information in relation to the parties to the proceedings and the contents of orders made by the High Court in the proceedings, and (c) examining a record or a copy of a record without giving access or information in relation thereto to a party (other than a head) to the proceedings. (3) In the performance of his or her functions under this Act, the Commissioner shall take all reasonable precautions (including conducting the whole or part of a review under section 22 or an investigation under section 44 otherwise than in public) to prevent the disclosure to the public or, in the case of such a review, to a party (other than a head) to the proceedings concerned of information specified in paragraph (a) or (b) of subsection (1) or matter that, if it were included in a record, would cause the record to be an exempt record. Stay on certain decisions 26. (1) This section applies to— (a) a decision to grant a request to which section 38 applies, and (b) a decision under section 22. (2) Effect shall not be given to a decision to which this section applies before, whichever is the later of— (a) the expiration of the time for— (i) making an application for a review to the Commissioner under section 22, or (ii) bringing an appeal to the High Court from the decision, as may be appropriate, or (b) if such an application or appeal is made or brought, the final determination or withdrawal thereof. Fees and charges 27. (1) Such amount as may be appropriate having regard to the provisions of this section 45

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