Report Summary
Issued 29 July 2024, this FOI review response partially upholds the original decision of the Authority that information was exempt from disclosure and finds that the original response should have confirmed no information held.
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Request
On 22 May 2024 you made a Freedom of Information (FOI) request to the Scottish Police Authority.
In response to your request the Authority advised that the information was held, however was exempt under Section 34(1)(a)(i) and 34 (1)(a)(ii) - an investigation which the authority has a duty to conduct to ascertain whether a person should be prosecuted for an offence; or to ascertain whether a person prosecuted for an offence is guilty; and 34(1)(b) - an investigation conducted by the authority, which in the circumstances may lead to a decision by the authority to make a report to the PF to enable it to determine whether criminal proceedings should be instituted.
