Policing, Security and Community Safety Act 2024
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Transitional provisions relating to Policing Authority | ||
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160. (1) Where, before the establishment day of the Authority, the Policing Authority has commenced any action under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 and all matters relating to the action have not been completed before that day, the action shall be deemed to have been commenced, and may be completed— | ||
(a) other than where paragraph (b) or (c) applies, by the Authority, | ||
(b) in the case of records transferred to the Minister under paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of section 159 (2), by the Minister, and | ||
(c) in the case of records transferred to An Garda Síochána under paragraph (d), (e), (f), (g) or (h) of section 159 (2), by An Garda Síochána. | ||
(2) Where, before the establishment day of the Authority, an application under section 10 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014 in relation to an act of the Policing Authority has been made and all matters relating to the application have not been completed before that day, the application shall, notwithstanding section 154 , be completed as if the Policing Authority had not been dissolved. |