ANTIGUA
AND
BARBUDA
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The Freedom ofInformationAct, 2004.
No. 19 of 2004.
(d)
a document that is a copy or draft of, or contains
extracts from, a document referred to in paragraph
(a), (b) or (4; or
(e)
a document the dsclosure of which would involve
the disclosure of any deliberation or decision of
Cabinet, other than a document by which a decision
of Cabinet was officially published.
(3) Subsections (1) and (2) do not apply to facts, analyses of
facts, technical or scientific data or statistical information unless
the disclosure would involve the disclosure of any deliberation
or decision of Cabinet.
Time limits.
34. (1) The provisions of sections 27 to 32 apply only to the
extent that the harm they seek to protect against would, or would
be likely to, occur at or after the time at which the request is
considered.
(2) Sections 28(c), 30, 31, and 32 do not apply to a record
which is more than thlrty years old or such other longer or shorter
period as the Minister may, by Order published in the Gazette,
prescribe either generally or in respect of any particular class of
records.
PART V
INFORMATION COMMISSIONER AND
EMPLOYEIS, ETC.
Appointment of
Information
35. (1) The Governor-General,acting on the recommendation
of the Prime Minister and with the approval of both Houses of
Parliament signified by resolution, shall appoint an Information
Commissioner for the purposes of this Act, on such terms and
conditions as may be specified in the instrument of his
appointment.
(2) A person shall not be qualified to hold office as
Commissioner if that person (a)
is a member of the House of Representatives or a
member of the Senate:
(b)
holds or is acting in a public office;
(c)
is an undischarged bankrupt, having been declared
bankrupt under any law;