FOI Act 1982 s4 definition "exempt document"

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RULE definition of "exempt document" in Freedom of Information Act 1982 s4 PROVIDES the document requested is an exempt document ONLY IF condition (a) of the definition of "exempt document" in Freedom of Information Act 1982 s4 applies OR condition (b) of the definition of "exempt document" in Freedom of Information Act 1982 s4 applies OR condition (c) of the definition of "exempt document" in Freedom of Information Act 1982 s4 applies

RULE condition (a) of the definition of "exempt document" in Freedom of Information Act 1982 s4 PROVIDES condition (a) of the definition of "exempt document" in Freedom of Information Act 1982 s4 applies ONLY IF the document is exempt for the purposes of Part IV (exempt documents) because Freedom of Information Act 1982 s31B applies

RULE condition (b) of the definition of "exempt document" in Freedom of Information Act 1982 s4 PROVIDES condition (b) of the definition of "exempt document" in Freedom of Information Act 1982 s4 applies ONLY IF Freedom of Information Act 1982 s7 applies to the document requested AND Freedom of Information Act 1982 s7 exempts an agency, person or body from the operation of the Freedom of Information Act 1982

RULE condition (c) of the definition of "exempt document" in Freedom of Information Act 1982 s4 PROVIDES condition (c) of the definition of "exempt document" in Freedom of Information Act 1982 s4 applies ONLY IF the document requested is an official document of a Minister AND the document requested contains some matter that does not relate to the affairs of an agency or of a Department of State