James MacFarlane v IC (Environmental Information Regulations 2004) [2012] UKFTT EA_2012_0151 (GRC) (30 November 2012)
The Tribunal held that the requested information was not exempt and should be disclosed under the Environmental Information Regulations 2004.
- Citation
- [2012] UKFTT EA_2012_0151 (GRC)
- Parties
- Applicant: James MacFarlane; Respondent: Information Commissioner
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom
- Judgment Date
- 30 November 2012
- Procedural Posture
- Appeal / Final Judgment
- Outcome
- appeal allowed
- Legal Topics
- Environmental Information Disclosure, Freedom of Information
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Parties
James MacFarlane
Applicant
Information Commissioner
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Final Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 whether the requested environmental information should be disclosed under the Environmental Information Regulations 2004
Ratio Decidendi
The Tribunal held that the requested information was not exempt and should be disclosed under the Environmental Information Regulations 2004.
Court Disposition
appeal allowed
Orders
- The Information Commissioner is ordered to require disclosure of the requested environmental information.
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