Paper 2005/21 Access to environmental information - guidance for Scottish public authorities and interested parties on the implementation of the environmental information (Scotland) regulations 2004

Publication Year

2005

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Presents updated guidance on the Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations 2004. Covers: who must comply with the Regulations; what the Regulations cover; what is required of public bodies; disseminating information actively; handling requests for environmental information; charging a fee for supplying information; refusal; the exceptions; the procedures for review and appeals; arrangements that should be put in place for long-term record keeping; What constitutes an offence; and how the regime will be monitored and reported.

Document History

Published by Scottish Executive Environment Group. Supersedes Paper 2004/18: Access to environmental information - guidance for Scottish public authorities and other interested parties: guidance on the implementation of the environmental information (Scotland) regulations 2004 (Scottish Executive Environment Group, 2004).

ISBN

9780755927142

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