Section 12 Recommendation for and submission of confidential information
Section 12
states that: “In the case where a person makes a request for official information under Section 11, the State agency receiving the request shall, notwithstanding that the requested information is in the control of the central office or a branch office of such agency or in control of other State agency, give advice for the purpose of submitting the request to the State agency exercising the control of such information without delay.
If the State agency receiving the request is of the opinion that information for which the request is made is the information prepared by another State agency and prohibited from disclosure in accordance with Rule issued under Section 16, it shall remit such request to the State agency preparing such information for further considering and making an order.