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FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2016 (NO. 55 OF 2016) - SECT 49

Giving access—deferral of access

The respondent to an access application may defer giving access to government information for a reasonable period (not longer than 3 months) if—

        (a)     the information was prepared—

              (i)     for presentation to the Assembly or a committee of the Assembly; or

              (ii)     for release to the media; or

              (iii)     for inclusion, in the same or an amended form, in a document to be prepared for a purpose mentioned in subparagraph (i) or (ii); and

        (b)     the information has not been presented or released in a way mentioned in paragraph (a).



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