Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/185/made
Timestamp: 2018-04-19 21:49:32
Document Index: 343664429

Matched Legal Cases: ['ART 1', 'art 6', 'ART 2', 'art 7', 'art 1', 'art 6', 'art 2', 'art 7']

The Minister for the Cabinet Office makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 4(5) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000(1) and now concurrently vested in the Minister for the Cabinet Office.
PART 1Entries omitted from Part 6 of Schedule 1 to the Act
PART 2Entries omitted from Part 7 of Schedule 1 to the Act
The obligations under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (c. 36) (“the Act”) apply to public authorities. Section 3(1) provides that a “public authority” includes a body or the holder of any office which is listed in Schedule 1. Where such a body or office either ceases to exist or ceases to satisfy either of the conditions in section 4(2) and (3), an order may be made under section 4(5) omitting an entry relating to it from Schedule 1.
Article 2(1) of this Order removes references to the bodies listed in Part 1 of the Schedule to this Order from Part 6 of Schedule 1 to the Act. Article 2(2) of this Order removes references to the bodies in Part 2 of the Schedule to this Order from Part 7 of Schedule 1 to the Act.
An Impact Assessment has not been prepared for this instrument because no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.
2000 c. 36. The function conferred on the Secretary of State by section 4(5) became concurrently exercisable by the Secretary of State and the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster by virtue of the Transfer of Functions (Information and Public Records) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1897). That concurrent function of the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster was transferred to the Minister for the Cabinet Office by the Transfer of Functions (Elections, Referendums, Third Sector and Information) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/997). There are other amendments to this function but none is relevant.