Mr Y and Forth Valley NHS Board (Accident and incident forms: failure to respond within statutory timescales...) [2015] ScotIC 131_2015 (17 August 2015)

Forth Valley NHS Board breached section 10(1) of FOISA by failing to respond to Mr Y's request within the statutory timescale.

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Citation: [2015] ScotIC 131_2015
Parties: Applicant: Mr Y; Respondent: Forth Valley NHS Board
Jurisdiction: Scotland
Judgment Date: 17 August 2015
Procedural Posture: Information Rights Appeal / Final Decision
Outcome: request upheld
Legal Topics: Freedom of Information (scotland) Act 2002, Statutory Response Times

Information Law Public Law Freedom of Information (scotland) Act 2002 Statutory Response Times

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Parties

Mr Y

Applicant

Forth Valley NHS Board

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Information Rights Appeal / Final Decision

Legal Issues

1 Whether Forth Valley NHS Board failed to respond to Mr Y's request for accident and incident forms within statutory timescales under FOISA

Ratio Decidendi

Forth Valley NHS Board breached section 10(1) of FOISA by failing to respond to Mr Y's request within the statutory timescale.

Court Disposition

request upheld

Orders

Forth Valley NHS Board must respond to Mr Y's request in accordance with FOISA

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