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Application of Exemptions and Exceptions under FOIA and EIR


 

Level

Update and Intermediate

Course Dates


17th November 2010

Sheffield

(Course Code Ex/11/10)

1st March 2011

Birmingham

(Course Code Ex/03/11)

12th May 2011

Chester

(Course Code Ex/05/11)

28th June 2011

Exeter

(Course Code Ex/05/11)

 


 

* Venues subject to change up to two weeks before the event

 

A more advanced course for practitioners looking at the application of exemptions and exceptions under FOI and EIR. Presented in an informal way this course will use actual examples and the latest decision notices from the Information Commissioners Office to stimulate discussion into the use of exemptions and the appropriate legislation to be used.

The course includes

  • Overview and scope of the legislation
  • Definition of Environmental Data
  • Difference between the Information Rights legislation
  • Handling requests using the exemptions and exceptions
  • Public Interest Test
  • Fees
  • Recent Decision Notices

Other delegates have said about this course : "An enjoyable course which will help me when dealing with requests", "Speaker very knowledgable about information rights and enthusiastic about conveying the information", "very enjoyable and informative explained in a no nonsense and clear fashion"


 

Duration: 5 Hours (CPD Points)

Course Times: 10.00 to 16.30

Price: £200 for the first delegate                                                                                                        

20% reduction for subsequent delegates (from the same organisation on the same course)

Speaker: Alan Stead

 

 


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