Freedom of Information
UCD Records Management and Freedom of Information
Functions
The functions of the unit are to ensure organisational compliance with the university’s obligations under the Freedom of Information Acts (FOI), 1997 and 2003, the Data Protection Acts, 1988 and 2003 and the Copyright and Related Rights Act 2000. Its role is also to advise the university in the management of university records, including the formulation of corporate standards and practices in records management in keeping with best practice. Provision of information, assistance, and training to staff is also a responsibility of the Unit.
For further information see the main UCD website.
