Freedom of Information
- The Regulations on the Re-use of Public Sector Information (PSI)
The supply of documents to you by Dartford Borough Council (for example under the FOI Act) does not give you a right to re-use them in a way that would infringe the Council's copyright i.e. by making copies, publishing and issuing copies to the public or to any other person. Find out about the regulation on the re-use of information
- Freedom of Information Publication Scheme and Information Asset List (600K PDF file)
- Application Form (Request for Information)
- Guidance Note (Request for Information)
- Handling Day to Day Routine Business Enquiries
- Exemptions
- Fees Notice
- Fees and Charges Guidance (FOI and EIR)
- Procurement FAQs
- Handling FOI Requests Process Map 1
- Handling FOI Requests Process Map 2
FOI Procedural Manual
- 1. Aim of this Manual
- 2. Enquiries and Access
- 3. Categorising and Logging FOI Requests
- 4. Requesting Clarification or Further Information
- 5. Who holds the Information?
- 6. The Exemptions
- 7. Is the Information already reasonably accessible or shortly to be published?
- 8. Charging Fees
- 9. Providing the Information
- 10. Refusing to release Information
- 11. Enquiry Closed:Decisions Recorded
- 12. Complaints and Appeals
- 13. Records Management
- 14. Environmental Information Regulations
Dartford Borough Council is currently updating the Publication Scheme and a new version will be available and published on this web-site shortly.
Please contact the FOIO for a copy of any of the Annexes referred to in the FOI Procedural Manual.
FOIO
Dartford Borough Council
Freedom of Information Unit
Room E17
Civic Centre
Home Gardens
Dartford Kent
DA1 1DR
Tel: 01322 343634
DX: 142726 DARTFORD 7
Email: foi@dartford.gov.uk
- Records Management Policy
- Information Commissioner's Awareness Guidance (third party copyright)
- Department of Constitutional Affairs (DCA) (third party copyright)
- Section 45 Code of Practice (Discharge of Functions under Part 1 of the FOI Act) (third party copyright)
- Section 46 Code of Practice (Management of Records) (third party copyright)
- DEFRA Code of Practice (EIR) (third party copyright)
- DEFRA Information on Environmental Information Regulations (third party copyright)
- Freedom of Information Act 2000 (third party copyright)
- Retention Guidelines


