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Chapter 24 - Disclosure of information


The immigration directorate instructions are internal guidance used by staff when handling applications.

Last Updated: 25 September 2008

Index

  1. Section 1
    1. Section 1 - Introduction to the Data Protection Act 1998 and legal background (129K opens in a new window)
    2. Annex A1 - Table 1 (20K opens in a new window)
    3. Annex A2 - Table 2 (20K opens in a new window)
  2. Section 2
    1. Section 2 - Telephone requests (30K opens in a new window)
  3. Section 3
    1. Section 3 - Disclosure of personal information to public bodies (113K opens in a new window)
    2. Annex B - Guidance to local authorities and housing authorities (179K opens in a new window)
  4. Section 4
    1. Section 4 - Disclosure of personal information to third parties (274K opens in a new window)
  5. Section 5
    1. Section 5 - Disclosure of information relating to asylum applicants (48K opens in a new window)
  6. Section 6
    1. Section 6 - Disclosures in connection with legal proceedings (76K opens in a new window)
  7. Section 7
    1. Section 7 - Requests by the media or linked to media campaigns (16K opens in a new window)
  8. Section 8
    1. Section 8 - Requests by current or prospective employers (35K opens in a new window)
  9. Section 9
    1. Section 9 - Requests from foreign governments (47K opens in a new window)
  10. Section 10
    1. Section 10 - Requests for information from personal files in connection with tracing enquiries (19K opens in a new window)
  11. Section 11
    1. Section 11 - Subject access requests (133K opens in a new window)
  12. Section 12
    1. Section 12 - The Freedom of Information Act 2000 and requests for personal data (85K opens in a new window)
  13. Section 13
    1. Section 13 - Coercive information gathering powers (34K opens in a new window)