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FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 1992 - SECT 67

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 1992 - SECT 67

67 .         Commissioner may decide not to deal with a complaint

        (1)         The Commissioner may, at any time after receiving a complaint, decide not to deal with the complaint, or to stop dealing with the complaint, because —

            (a)         it does not relate to a matter the Commissioner has power to deal with; or

            (b)         it is frivolous, vexatious, misconceived or lacking in substance.

        (2)         If the Commissioner decides not to deal with the complaint, or to stop dealing with the complaint, the Commissioner has to inform the complainant, in writing, of the decision and the reasons for the decision.