The Access to Information on the Environment (AIE) Regulations provide a definition of environmental information; outline the manner in which requests for information may be submitted to public authorities and the manner in which public authorities are required to deal with requests e.g. timeframes for response. The regulations also provide for a formal appeals procedure in the even that a person is unhappy with a decision on their request.
Our
bilingual guide sets out information on the regulations and how to obtain Information on the Environment.