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This appeal was received pursuant to subsection 50(1) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, 1987 (the "Act") which gives a person who has made a request for access to a record under subsection 24(1) a right to appeal any decision under the Act to the Information and Privacy Commissioner.
The facts of this case and the procedures employed in making this Order are as follows:
1. On December 2, 1988, a request was made to the Ministry of Skills Development (the "institution") for the following information:
Copies of all documents, including inspectors' Reports and any Notices of Violation issued by the Enforcement Services and of your Ministry by Enforcement Officer Arnett at the Polysar site in Sarnia, Ontario, with respect to Commercial and Industrial Limited, on or about September 9, 1988.
2. The institution responded by letter dated December 15, 1989, denying access to the requested records on the basis that they fell within the exemptions provided by subsections 14(1)(a), 14(1)(b) and 14(2)(a) of the Act.
3. On December 22, 1988, the requester wrote to me appealing the head's decision, and I gave notice of the appeal to the institution.
4. The records were obtained and examined by the Appeals Officer assigned to the case, and efforts were made by the Appeals Officer to mediate a settlement.
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