FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 1992 - SECT 21

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 1992 - SECT 21

21 .         Application for personal information about applicant, consideration of

                If the applicant has requested access to a document containing personal information about the applicant, the fact that matter is personal information about the applicant must be considered as a factor in favour of disclosure for the purpose of making a decision as to —

            (a)         whether it is in the public interest for the matter to be disclosed; or

            (b)         the effect that the disclosure of the matter might have.