Freedom of Information Act 2000 (c. 36)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2 The Commissioner and the Tribunal

Part II Amendments relating to extension of functions of Commissioner and Tribunal

Interests represented by lay members of Tribunal

16 In section 6(6) of the [1998 c. 29.] Data Protection Act 1998 (lay members of Tribunal)—

(a) for the word “and” at the end of paragraph (a) there is substituted—

“(aa) persons to represent the interests of those who make requests for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000,”, and

(b) after paragraph (b) there is inserted “and

(bb) persons to represent the interests of public authorities.”