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The complainant submitted a request to The British Library (“the Library”) requesting information relating to ten named authors and their loan totals over three separate time periods. The Library refused to comply with the request citing section 12(1) (cost limit) of FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Library was entitled to refuse to comply with this request in accordance with section 12(1) of FOIA. He also finds that the Library met its obligation under section 16(1) of FOIA to offer advice and assistance. The Commissioner does not require the Library to take any steps as a result of this decision notice.

FOI 12(1): Complaint not upheld FOI 16: Complaint not upheld

Decision notice: ic-137335

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