s. 27 (1) A decision in respect of a request made to an S. 26(1) agency may be made, on behalf of the agency, by amended by No. 58/1993 the responsible Minister or the principal officer of s. 10(a)(b). the agency or, by an officer of the agency acting within the scope of authority exercisable by him in accordance with arrangements approved by the responsible Minister or the principal officer of the agency. S. 26(2) (2) Where a request is made to an agency for a amended by document, and no arrangements in respect of No. 10155 s. 67(1)(b). documents of that type have been made and published under the regulations, a decision on that request shall, for the purpose of enabling an application for review to be made to the Tribunal, be deemed to have been made by the principal officer of the agency. 27 Reasons etc. to be given S. 27(1) (1) Where, in relation to a request for access to a amended by document of an agency or an official document of No. 84/1990 a Minister, a decision is made under this Part that s. 3(a). the applicant is not entitled to access to the document in accordance with the request or that provision of access to the document be deferred or that no such document exists, the agency or Minister shall cause the applicant to be given notice in writing of the decision, and the notice shall— (a) state the findings on any material questions of fact, referring to the material on which those findings were based, and the reasons for the decision; (b) where the decision relates to an agency, state S. 27(1)(b) amended by the name and designation of the person No. 84/1990 giving the decision; s. 3(b). S. 27(1)(c) (c) where access is given to a document in amended by accordance with section 25 state that the No. 30/2006 s. 19(4).
S. 26(1) amended by No. 58/1993 s. 10(a)(b). (1) A decision in respect of a request made to an agency may be made, on behalf of the agency, by the responsible Minister or the principal officer of the agency or, by an officer of the agency acting within the scope of authority exercisable by him in accordance with arrangements approved by the responsible Minister or the principal officer of the agency. S. 26(2) amended by No. 10155 s. 67(1)(b). (2) Where a request is made to an agency for a document, and no arrangements in respect of documents of that type have been made and published under the regulations, a decision on that request shall, for the purpose of enabling an application for review to be made to the Tribunal, be deemed to have been made by the principal officer of the agency. 27 Reasons etc. to be given S. 27(1) amended by No. 84/1990 s. 3(a). (1) Where, in relation to a request for access to a document of an agency or an official document of a Minister, a decision is made under this Part that the applicant is not entitled to access to the document in accordance with the request or that provision of access to the document be deferred or that no such document exists, the agency or Minister shall cause the applicant to be given notice in writing of the decision, and the notice shall— (a) state the findings on any material questions of fact, referring to the material on which those findings were based, and the reasons for the decision; S. 27(1)(b) amended by No. 84/1990 s. 3(b). (b) where the decision relates to an agency, state the name and designation of the person giving the decision; s. 27 S. 27(1)(c) amended by No. 30/2006 s. 19(4). (c) where access is given to a document in accordance with section 25 state that the
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