The Freedom of Information (Additional Public Authorities) Order 2010

Citation and commencement

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Freedom of Information (Additional Public Authorities) Order 2010.

(2) Except for the purposes of Part 2 of the Schedule, this Order comes into force on 1 October 2010.

(3) For the purposes of Part 2 of the Schedule, this Order comes into force on 31 December 2011.

(4) In this Order, “the Act” means the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

Additional public authorities

2.  In Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act (local government) after paragraph 35B insert—

35C.  An urban development corporation established under section 135 of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980.

3.  In Part 6 of Schedule 1 to the Act (other public bodies and offices: general) insert, at the appropriate place in each case, the entries listed in the Schedule to this Order.

Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State

Michael Wills

Minister of State

Ministry of Justice

22nd March 2010