Letter Requesting Information from a Public Authority - Word & PDF Template Form

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Letter Requesting Information from a Public Authority - Word & PDF Template Form
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Dear Sir/Madam,

I am writing this letter to request information from ________ under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. This information request concerns:

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Consequently, in support of my request, I wish to highlight the following relevant statutory provisions as the basis for my request:

  • Under Section 1 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I have the right to access information held by public authorities and to be informed of such information to be communicated to me in writing.
  • Under Section 10 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000, you are required to take no more than 20 working days in responding to my request.

I would appreciate your confirmation of receipt of this request and provide me with the information being requested. I look forward to your timely response.

Thank you for your assistance in this matter.


Yours faithfully,

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