Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987

Publication of, and access to, certain documents and information

20: Right of access to publication published under section 19

You could also call this:

"Right to see certain council publications"

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You have the right to see things that are published under section 19. This right is part of a law that was repealed on 1 July 2003. It was repealed by section 266 of the Local Government Act 2002.

You can find more information about this change in the law. The law that repealed this right is called the Local Government Act 2002. It is a law that was passed in 2002.

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19: Publication setting out functions of local authorities, or

"Local councils must publish what they do"

21: Right of access to internal rules affecting decisions, or

"You can ask to see the rules that affect decisions made about you by your local council."

Part 3Publication of, and access to, certain documents and information

20Right of access to publication published under section 19 (Repealed)

Notes

Section 20: repealed, on 1 July 2003, by section 266 of the Local Government Act 2002 (2002 No 84).