Access to Information: Frequently Asked Questions

No - SARs do not have to be submitted on a form but you may find it helpful to use our Request form.

If you do not want to use our form you can find out how to submit a SAR on our Data Protection page.

We currently charge £10 for this service.

  1. How many requests for information does the council receive?
  2. What sort of information can I request?
  3. Does a Data Protection Act 1998 Subject Access Request (SAR) have to be made on a form and is there a charge?
  4. What about requests made face to face with staff in contact points? Do these need to be in writing?
  5. What provision is made for providing information in other formats (for example, as large print, audio or Braille for people with visual disabilities and languages other than English)?

Please contact the Information Management Team if you have any further questions or require any further advice and assistance.

Information Management Team
Town Hall
St.Ives Road
Maidenhead
SL6 1RF
Tel : 01628 796029
E-mail: foi@rbwm.gov.uk


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