What does FIA stand for?

Freedom of Information Act

This definition appears very rarely and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories:

Military and Government

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Byline: Daniel Martin SCIENTISTS at a British climate-change research centre discussed ways of dodging Freedom of Information Act requests to release temperature data, it is claimed.

How climate scientists 'dodged the sceptics'

The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)72 is a discovery tool under which anyone may request a government agency to supply copies of any information it possesses with respect to a certain subject under its jurisdiction.

Unfair Labor Practices Record

Based on the belief that everyone has the "right to know" what type of information the government maintains, the Freedom of Information Act was developed.

Search Public Records Online for Free

In Director of Human Rights Proceedings v Commissioner of Police [2008] NZHC 1286 (14 August 2008), the New Zealand High Court considered the relationship between the Official Information Act 1982 (NZ) (New Zealand's equivalent of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cth)) and the Privacy Act 1993 (NZ).

Privacy V Freedom Of Information: Inherently Incompatible?

The existing FOI legislation in Pakistan consists of Freedom of Information Ordinance 2002, Section 137 of Local Government Ordinance (LGO) 2001, Balochistan Freedom of Information Act 2005 and the Sindh Freedom of Information Act 2006, she added.

Dialogue on right to information on March 31

Byline: By Richard McComb WEST Midlands Police is being flooded with requests under the Freedom of Information Act as the number of inquiries hits record levels.

Police data requests soar

Byline: Mary Walker WHEN is a Freedom of Information Act not a Freedom of Information Act?

Letter: We have the right to know

Harriet Harman, pictured, and Gordon Brown have tried to get the Freedom Of Information Act amended so that it did not apply to MPs' expenses.

MPs have lost our respect