Personal Data Exemptions under Section 38(1)(b) of Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002
Where a Scottish public authority (including Registered Social Landlords (RSLs)) receives a Freedom of Information (FOI) request relating to one of their “FOI functions“such information must be provided, except where an exemption applies under The Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (FOISA). FOI requests often contain elements of third-party personal data, meaning that RSLs must […]
