(8B) The Secretary of State may by order amend subsection (8A).”

(2) In section 67(5)(a) of that Act (orders under the Act subject to negative

40procedure) after “51(3)” insert “or (8B)”.

(3) In section 47 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (general functions of the

Information Commissioner)—

(a) in subsection (4) (power to charge fees, with the consent of the Secretary

of State, in relation to services provided under that section)—