22 CAP. 496.] FREEDOM OF INFORMATION enforcement notice has been served by the Commissioner may appeal to the Tribunal against the notice. (3) If, on an appeal under this article, the Tribunal considers (a) that the notice against which the appeal is brought is not in accordance with the law; or (b) to the extent that the notice involved an exercise of discretion by the Commissioner, that he ought to have exercised his discretion differently, the Tribunal shall allow the appeal or substitute such other notice as could have been served by the Commissioner; and in any other case the Tribunal shall dismiss the appeal. (4) Where the Tribunal substitutes a notice as aforesaid, the Commissioner shall take action under article 27 to secure compliance as if that notice had been issued by the Commissioner. Cap. 440. (5) In hearing appeals under this article the Tribunal shall remain subject to the following provisions of the Data Protection Act: (a) article 49(3); and (b) article 50(2), (3) and (4). Appeals from decisions of the Tribunal. Cap. 440. 40. Decisions of the Tribunal under this Act shall be subject to appeal to the Court of Appeal as provided for by article 51 of the Data Protection Act. Code of practice. 41. (1) The Minister shall issue a code of practice providing guidance to public authorities as to the practice which it would, in his opinion, be desirable for them to follow in connection with the discharge of public authorities’ functions under Part II and Part III. (2) The code of practice shall, in particular, include provisions relating to: (a) the provision of advice and assistance by public authorities to persons who propose to make, or have made, requests for information to them; (b) the transfer of requests by one public authority to another public authority which holds, or may hold, the documents requested; (c) consultation with persons to whom the information requested relates or persons whose interests are likely to be affected by the disclosure of information; (d) the inclusion in contracts entered into by public authorities of terms relating to the disclosure of information; (e) the provision by public authorities of rapid procedures for dealing with complaints about the handling by them of requests for information; and (f) the keeping of documents and records by public authorities in such a manner as to facilitate the identification and retrieval of documents for the

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