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FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 1982 - SECT 15AA Extension of time with agreement

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 1982 - SECT 15AA

Extension of time with agreement

    An agency or Minister may extend the period referred to in paragraph   15(5)(b) for dealing with a request, or that period as extended under subsection   15(6) or (8) (consultation), by a further period of no more than 30 days if:

  (a)   the applicant agrees in writing to the extension; and

  (b)   the agency or Minister gives written notice of the extension to the Information Commissioner as soon as practicable after the agreement is made.