PT.2 S.7[NO. 30.]
Freedom of Information Act 2014.
[2014.]
(v) re-organises itself such that a function previously performed by the body is
performed by another entity,
the entity shall continue to be a prescribed body and any other entity referred to
in this paragraph shall become and be a prescribed body in respect of the
functions for which the first-mentioned entity was a prescribed body and subject
to any conditions prescribed or specified by this Act in that regard.
(b) Reference in this subsection to a body or entity means such a body or entity
whether incorporated or unincorporated.
PART 3
RIGHTS IN RELATION TO RECORDS
CHAPTER 1
General rights in relation to records and decisions
Publication of information about FOI bodies
8.
(1) An FOI body shall—
(a) prepare and publish a scheme (“publication scheme”), concerning the publication
of information by the body—
(i) in conformity with the model publication scheme (if any) referred to in
subsection (7), or
(ii) in accordance with any guidelines on publication schemes published by the
Minister under the code referred to in section 48,
(b) publish information in accordance with its publication scheme, and
(c) review and update its publication scheme not later than 3 years after its
publication and subsequently not later than each third year thereafter.
(2) A publication scheme shall include—
(a) the classes of information that the FOI body has published or intends to publish,
(b) the terms under which it will make such information available and, where the
material is not available without charge, the charge,
(c) a general description of its structure and organisation, functions, powers and
duties, any services it provides for the public and the procedures by which any
such services may be availed of by the public,
(d) a general description of the classes of records held by the body concerned, giving
such particulars as are reasonably necessary to facilitate the exercise of the right
of access,
(e) the—
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