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Circular 6/86 Local government (access to information) act 1985
Publication Year
1986
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Draws attention to the Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985, stating that meetings of local authorities, their committees and their sub-committees should in general be open to the public including the press. Also discusses various aspects of the new law, including confidential and exempt information, members rights of access to documents, disabled persons, and information provided in confidence.
Document History
Joint circular. Also known as Welsh Office Circular 11/86.
ISBN
9780117518506
Publisher Information
Department of the Environment
The Department of the Environment merged with the Department of Transport to form the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions. This organisation has since combined with others to form the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
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