[11A Release of datasets for re-use]

[11A  Release of datasets for re-use]

[(1)     This section applies where—

(a)     a person makes a request for information to a public authority in respect of information that is, or forms part of, a dataset held by the authority,

(b)     any of the dataset or part of a dataset so requested is a relevant copyright work,

(c)     the public authority is the only owner of the relevant copyright work, and

(d)     the public authority is communicating the relevant copyright work to the applicant in accordance with this Act.

[(1A)     But if the whole of the relevant copyright work is a document to which the Re-use of Public Sector Information Regulations 2015 apply, this section does not apply to the relevant copyright work.

(1B)     If part of the relevant copyright work is a document to which those Regulations apply—

(a)     this section does not apply to that part, but

(b)     this section does apply to the part to which the Regulations do not apply (and references in the following provisions

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