The Freedom of Information Act 2000 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

These Regulations amend section 44(1)(b) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (“the FOI Act”) by replacing the words “EU obligation” with “retained EU obligation”.

• From: Cabinet Office
• Published: 3 July 2018
• Last updated: 10 September 2018 — See all updates

• Laid on: 20 July 2018
• Sift end date: 5 September 2018
• Sifting status: Closed
• Subject: Government

Statutory instrument

The Freedom of Information Act 2000 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

Explanatory memorandum

Explanatory Memorandum to The Freedom of Information Act 2000 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

Sifting committees’ recommendation

The sifting committees agreed with the government that this statutory instrument does not have to have a debate in parliament, though one may still occur.

Published 3 July 2018
Last updated 10 September 2018 + show all updates

1. 10 September 2018

   Both sifting committees have given their recommendation for this statutory instrument.

2. 3 July 2018

   First published.

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