12.2 Access to information
This category tells people how to request information from the institution, both under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act and the Data Protection Act. It also covers institutional procedures for these pieces of legislation.
| Class | Definition | Examples / Comments | Manner | Fee | Withheld information |
| How to make a request for information | Details of how to request information from the University under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act, the Data Protection Act, and the Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations. | General requests for information can be directed to the Data Protection and Freedom of Information Office using the following email address: foi@gla.ac.uk Enquiries relating to the University's Crichton Campus, Dumfries, should be directed to the following: Administrative Officer, Requests for information from the University Library should be directed to the following e-mail address: library@lib.gla.ac.uk |
Requesting Information Crichton Campus Contact Information |
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| Information legislation policies | University policies and procedures on Freedom of Information, Data Protection and Environmental Information | To receive information in hard copy regarding how to request personal information, please write to the Data Protection and Freedom of Information Office using the following address: Data Protection and Freedom of Information Office, Please refer to the University Review Procedure for information on how to request a review of any actions or decisions relating to a request for information. |
Subject Access Requests Freedom of Information Policy How to request information Complaints and Review Procedure Data Protection Policy Data Protection Act Complaints Procedure |