Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985, 1985 c.43

Arrangement of sections

1. Access to meetings and documents of certain authorities, committees and sub-committees
2. Access to meetings and documents of local authorities and certain committees and sub-committees in Scotland
3. Consequential amendments and repeals
4. Extent
5. Commencement
6. Short title

Schedules

Schedule 1: Exempt Information

• Part I Schedule to be Inserted into the Local Government Act 1972
• Part I Schedule to be Inserted into the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973

Schedule 2: Consequential Amendments

• Fire Services Act 1947 (c.41)
• Defamation Act 1952 (c.66)
• Defamation Act 1952 (Northern Ireland) 1995 (c.11)(N.I.)
• Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act (c.67)
• Police Act 1964 (c.48)
• Local Government Act 1972 (c.70)
• Local Government Finance Act 1982 (c.32)

Schedule 3: Repeals

An Act to provide for greater public access to local authority meetings, reports and documents subject to specified confidentiality provisions; to give local authorities duties to publish certain information; and for related purposes.
[16th July 1985]