Freedom of Information Act 2014
Fees and Charges are payable as set out in the Freedom of Information Act 2014 (Fees) (No. 2) Regulations, 2014.
SUMMARY OF FEES
| Fee Type | Standard Fee | Medical Card holders |
| Request for a record | No charge | No charge |
| Internal Review for Non - Personal Information | €30 | €10 |
| Seeking an Internal Review for Personal Information | No Charge | No charge |
| Review by Information Commissioner | €50 | €15 |
| Search,retrieval, extraction and copying costs which do not exceed €100 | No charge | No charge |
| Search, retrieval and copying costs of €101 or more and up to €700 (Note: The Council can request a deposit of at least 20% which must be paid before the Council begins the search and retrieval. The full cost must be paid before the release of the records.) |
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Same as standard fee |
| Search, retrieval and copying costs above €700 | If requester does not refine the FOI request to bring costs below €700 and the request is processed by the Council, the full actual cost of producing records will apply. The records will not be released until full payment is made. | Same as standard fee |
For information on fees relating to applications for review to the Office of the Information Commissioner, see here.