The Reuse of Public Sector Information Regulations allow individuals and organisations to apply to re-use information held by a council.
Re-use means using the information for a purpose other than the purpose for which it was originally collected.
To comply with the regulations we have a duty to:
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Respond to RPSI requests within 20 working days.
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Offer appropriate advice and guidance
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Grant licences for reuse of information where applicable
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Charge a fee to cover the costs of producing and supplying the information, where there is reasonable justification
If you wish to make a request to re-use information that we hold, this must be done in writing. It should state:
