Subjects:

Data Protection

Announced with isbn - 0406977321
The third edition of this respected title explains and makes coherent the law relating to information held by central government, its agencies and local government. Addressing the multiplicity of procedures, as well as substantive provisions, this book tackles the position and responsibilities of lawyers and officials operating in this area.

The Freedom of Information Act covers virtually all pubic authorities including privatised utilities and those under contract with public authorities to provide public service. Also incorporated are the effects of the Human Rights Act 1998, as well as all the latest developments in EU law, data protection and electronic communications regulations, along with recent case law.