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]

Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:–