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FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 1989 - SECT 58

Certificates—acknowledgment about existence of documents not required

For this part, unless the contrary intention appears—

        (a)     a certificate given under section 37A (4) in respect of a document as described in a request shall be taken to be a certificate given in respect of the document so described notwithstanding that the certificate does not acknowledge the existence or non-existence of the document so described; and

        (b)     a claim that a document would, if it exists, be an exempt document under section 34, section 35 or section 37A shall be taken to be a claim that the document is an exempt document under that section notwithstanding that the existence or non-existence of the document is not acknowledged.



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