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StatuteFreedom of Information Act 1982

Section 89E — Freedom of Information Act 1982: Information Commissioner investigations—protection from civil action

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(1) Civil proceedings do not lie against a person in respect of loss, damage or injury of any kind suffered by another person because the first-mentioned person complains about an action under section 70. (2) Subsection (1) only applies if the complaint is made in good faith.

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