John Kuschnir v IC (Environmental Information Regulations 2004) [2012] UKFTT EA_2011_0273 (GRC) (11 May 2012)
The Tribunal determined that the requested information did not fall within the definition of environmental information as set out in the Environmental Information Regulations 2004, and therefore the refusal to disclose was lawful.
- Citation
- [2012] UKFTT EA_2011_0273 (GRC)
- Parties
- Appellant: John Kuschnir; Respondent: Information Commissioner
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom
- Judgment Date
- 11 May 2012
- Procedural Posture
- Appeal / Final Judgment
- Outcome
- appeal dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Environmental Information, Freedom of Information, Public Access to Information
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Parties
John Kuschnir
Appellant
Information Commissioner
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Final Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the requested information falls within the scope of the Environmental Information Regulations 2004
- 2 Whether the Information Commissioner correctly applied the regulations in refusing disclosure
Ratio Decidendi
The Tribunal determined that the requested information did not fall within the definition of environmental information as set out in the Environmental Information Regulations 2004, and therefore the refusal to disclose was lawful.
Court Disposition
appeal dismissed
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