Information rights in practice : the non-legal professional's guide
Stead, Alan200801UU
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Overstretched professionals in every public authority are grappling with the chalkface implications of a raft of legislation relating to information use. This book offers information about rights law, using relevant case studies to clarify and illuminate these tricky issues.
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London : Facet Publishing : [distributor] Bookpoint : [distributor] Inbooks : [distributor] Inbooks : [distributor] Bernan Associates, 2008.
Collation:
224 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents:
* Data Protection Act 1998: definitions of personal data-- scope of the Act-- the principles-- access to personal data and data sharing* Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the Environmental Information Regulations 2004: scope of the Acts-- applications of exemptions/exceptions-- public interest tests,publication schemes-- disclosure logs and records management* Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000* Human Rights Act 1998* Re-use of Public Sector Information Regulations 2005* other non-information rights-related legislation* interaction of legislation* requests for information.
Biography/History:
Alan Stead is an experienced practitioner in information rights, having managed a team at a unitary authority, and now runs his own training organization. He is an external examiner in an LLM in Information Rights, chairs the National Association for Information Management and is a member of a number of government consultation groups.
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9781856046206 (pbk)1856046206 (pbk)
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342.410662
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English
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926172
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