Statutory Instruments
2011 No. 1041
Freedom Of Information
The Freedom of Information (Additional Public Authorities) Order 2011
Made
31st March 2011
Laid before Parliament
4th April 2011
Coming into force
1st October 2011
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 4(1) and 4(6) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000( 1 ).
The Secretary of State has consulted the First Minister and deputy First Minister in Northern Ireland in accordance with section 4(7) of that Act( 2 ).
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Freedom of Information (Additional Public Authorities) Order 2011.
(2) This Order comes into force on 1st October 2011.
(3) In this Order, “the Act” means the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
Additional public authorities
2. —(1) 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 Part 1 of the Schedule to this Order.
(2) In Part 7 of Schedule 1 to the Act (other public bodies and offices: Northern Ireland) insert, at the appropriate place in each case, the entries listed in Part 2 of the Schedule to this Order.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
McNally
Minister of State
Ministry of Justice
31st March 2011
Article 2
SCHEDULE
PART 1 Entries Inserted in Part 6 of Schedule 1 to the Act
An assessor appointed for the purposes of section 133 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 in its application to England and Wales.
Equality 2025.
Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prisons.
Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation for England and Wales.
The adjudicators appointed under section 25 of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998.
The Advisory Committee on Clinical Excellence Awards.
The Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency.
The Commissioner for Victims and Witnesses.
The Independent Safeguarding Authority.
The Migration Advisory Committee.
The National DNA Database Ethics Group.
The National Employment Savings Trust Corporation.
The NHS Pay Review Body.
The Olympic Park Legacy Company.
The Prisons and Probation Ombudsman for England and Wales.
The Science and Technology Facilities Council.
The Technology Strategy Board.
The Tribunal Procedure Committee.
PART 2 Entries Inserted in Part 7 of Schedule 1 to the Act
The Prisoner Ombudsman for Northern Ireland.
The Royal Ulster Constabulary George Cross Foundation.
2000 c.36 ; section 4(1) was amended by S.I. 2001/3500 , Schedule 2, paragraph 8(1)(a), and S.I. 2003/1887 , Schedule 2, paragraph 12(1)(a).
Section 4(7) was amended by S.I. 2001/3500 , Schedule 2, paragraph 8(1)(a), S.I. 2003/1887 , Schedule 2, paragraph 12(1)(a), and S.I. 2007/1388 , Schedule 1, paragraph 78(4).