Form of Authorisation in relation to applications under statutory housing schemes [2005] IEDPC 5
Local authority's actions are explicitly provided for by law; no contravention of Data Protection Acts is involved.
- Citation
- [2005] IEDPC 5
- Parties
- Complainant: Member of the Dáil; Respondent: Local Authority
- Jurisdiction
- Ireland
- Procedural Posture
- Complaint / Determination
- Outcome
- complaint dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Privacy, Statutory Authorisation, Information Requests
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Parties
Member of the Dáil
Complainant
Local Authority
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Complaint / Determination
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether local authority's information requests for housing applications contravene Data Protection Acts
Ratio Decidendi
Local authority's actions are explicitly provided for by law; no contravention of Data Protection Acts is involved.
Court Disposition
complaint dismissed
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