The Freedom of Information Act and the associated Fees Regulations stipulate that we cannot levy a fee for information unless there is a statutory basis for doing so or the amount of time taken to locate the information exceeds 18 hours. However we are allowed to charge for disbursements related to the provision of information and any reformatting requested by the applicant provided we ensure that applicants are aware of any charges which may be made.
No charges will be made for any information accessed via our website. For any information which is provided in hard copy and where there is no statutory provision for charges our rates for photocopying, reformatting and
Postage will be as follows:
Photocopying
One hard copy of the requested information Free
Multiple copies 10p per sheet
Reformatting
Re-formatting on CD £5.00 per CD
Other formats Cost on application
If you want any further information about the provision of information or have any difficulty accessing information provided on our website please contact communications@eastmidlands.nhs.uk
