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Freedom of Information Act 2016
32Notice of date application received
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32 Notice of date application received (1) An agency or Minister that receives an application complying with the requirements under section 30 must give the applicant written notice of— (a) the day on which the application was received; and (b) the date by which a decision is to be made (unless additional time is given under section 40, section 41 or section 42). (2) The notice must be given to the applicant as soon as practicable but