MacRoberts and Moray Council [2006] ScotIC 079_2006 (18 May 2006)

MacRoberts and Moray Council [2006] ScotIC 079_2006 (18 May 2006)

The Commissioner determined whether the requested information falls within an exemption and, if so, whether the public interest in disclosure outweighs the interest in maintaining the exemption.

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Citation
[2006] ScotIC 079_2006
Parties
Applicant: MacRoberts; Respondent: Moray Council
Jurisdiction
Scotland
Judgment Date
18 May 2006
Procedural Posture
Freedom of Information Appeal / Decision
Outcome
partially allowed
Legal Topics
Access to Information, Public Authority Obligations
Freedom of Information Access to Information Public Authority Obligations

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Parties

MacRoberts

Applicant

Moray Council

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Freedom of Information Appeal / Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether Moray Council is required to disclose lists of properties for which it collects waste water and household water charges on behalf of Scottish Water

Ratio Decidendi

The Commissioner determined whether the requested information falls within an exemption and, if so, whether the public interest in disclosure outweighs the interest in maintaining the exemption.

Court Disposition

partially allowed

Orders

  • Moray Council is required to disclose the requested lists of properties, subject to any applicable redactions required by law.