Section 15 - Institute of Technology Blanchardstown
Section 15 - Institute of Technology Blanchardstown
Section 15 - Institute of Technology Blanchardstown
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1.5 Access to information under the Act<br />
Under FOI (1997), anyone is entitled to seek access to information not<br />
otherwise publicly available. Each person has a right to<br />
• access to records held by the <strong>Institute</strong><br />
• the correction <strong>of</strong> personal information relating to oneself held by<br />
the <strong>Institute</strong> where it is inaccurate, incomplete or misleading<br />
• access to reasons for decisions made by the Management <strong>of</strong> the<br />
<strong>Institute</strong> directly affecting oneself<br />
The following records come within the scope <strong>of</strong> the Act:<br />
• All records relating to personal information held by the <strong>Institute</strong>,<br />
irrespective <strong>of</strong> when created<br />
• All other records created after 21st April, 1998<br />
• Any other records necessary to the understanding <strong>of</strong> a current<br />
record<br />
You should be aware that the following information is not covered by the<br />
Act:<br />
• Information that has already been published and is available from<br />
the <strong>Institute</strong><br />
• Non-personal information created before 21st April 1998<br />
• Personal information relating to anyone other than the person<br />
requesting the information (there are some exceptions)<br />
• Sensitive information excluded by the Minister for Finance under<br />
the terms <strong>of</strong> FOI (1997)<br />
- 10 - 21/08/08
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