Argyll and Bute Council Constitution - 24. Disclosing of information (CS)

  1. Information whether contained in a document or otherwise which is confidential information within the meaning of the relevant law will not be disclosed to any person.  (The relevant law in this case is Section 50A(2) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973) unless required to do so under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.
     
  2. Any part of a document marked “Not for Publication by Virtue of Paragraph … of Part 1 of Schedule 7A to the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973” will not be disclosed to any person unless and until disclosure has been authorised by the Council, Committee, Sub-Committee or Short Life Working Group or unless required to do so under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.
     
  3. Any information discussed at a meeting of the Council, Committee, Sub-Committee or a Short Life Working Group, from which the public have been excluded will not be disclosed to any person unless disclosure has been authorised by the Council, Committee, Sub-Committee or Group or unless required to do so under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.
     
  4. In addition to what it says in 24.2 and 24.3, no Member will disclose to any person any information coming to her/his knowledge by virtue of her/his office as a Councillor where such disclosure would prejudice the interests of the Council unless required to do so under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.
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