Freedom of Information request on (FOI 21-812)
Published 27 April 2022
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2nd August 2021 FOI 21/812
Dear
Thank you for your email.
We are exempting your request under Section 40 – Personal information of the FOI Act. Section 40 protects personal data, the disclosure of which would breach one or more of the data protection principles. The Agency is satisfied that disclosure here would breach the first data protection principle, in particular the requirement of fairness on the basis that disclosure would not be reasonably expected by the people mentioned in the information.
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