PART VIIA
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REVIEW BY THE TRIBUNAL
History
Part VIIA inserted by No 51 of 2010, s 3 and Sch 4 item 34, applicable in relation to requests for access made under section
15
of the
Freedom of Information 1982
that are received at or after 1 November 2010; and applications under section
48
of that Act that are received at or after 1 November 2010.
Division 3
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Powers of Tribunal
History
Div 3 heading inserted by No 51 of 2010, s 3 and Sch 4 item 34, applicable in relation to requests for access made under section
15
of the
Freedom of Information 1982
that are received at or after 1 November 2010; and applications under section
48
of that Act that are received at or after 1 November 2010.
SECTION 58A
Powers of Tribunal
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requiring further searches
58A(1)
This section applies to a review on an application to the Tribunal under section
57A
if:
(a)
access to the document is refused under section
24A
(document cannot be found etc); or
(b)
access is purportedly given to the document (amongst others to which the request relates), but is not actually given.
58A(2)
For the purposes of the review, the Tribunal may require the agency or Minister concerned to conduct further searches for the document.
History
S 58A inserted by No 51 of 2010, s 3 and Sch 4 item 36, applicable in relation to requests for access made under section
15
of the
Freedom of Information 1982
that are received at or after 1 November 2010; and applications under section
48
of that Act that are received at or after 1 November 2010.