s.2amendedAmends the definition of 'chief officer', adds a new definition for 'consent', and amends the definitions of 'information manager' and 'personal information'.
s.3repealedRepeals regulation 3 - applying for access.
s.4substitutedSubstitutes a new regulation 4 on applications by third parties.
s.5substitutedSubstitutes a new regulation 5 on provision of access.
s.7amendedAmends regulation 7(3) by changing 'a letter of acknowledgement' to 'a written acknowledgement'.
s.11substitutedSubstitutes a new regulation 11 on notice to third parties.
s.12substitutedSubstitutes a new regulation 12 on notification of decisions to grant access and right of appeal.
s.13amendedAmends regulation 13(2) by inserting 'or' after the semi-colon, deleting certain words in subparagraph (c), and repealing subparagraph (d).
Freedom of Information (General) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020