Document

MO-1388

File #  MA-000144-1
Institution/HIC  Ottawa-Carleton Regional Police Services Board
Summary

The appellant submitted a request to the Ottawa-Carleton Regional Police Services Board (the Police) under the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (the Act). The request was for access to copies of all information pertaining to two specifically identified incidents as well as to any other information in the custody of the Police about the appellant.

The Police located responsive records and granted partial access to them. The Police withheld access to the remaining records and parts of records pursuant to the following sections of the Act:

  • facilitate commission of unlawful act - section 8(1)(l);
  • law enforcement report - section 8(2)(a);
  • discretion to refuse requester's own information - section 38(a); and
  • invasion of privacy - section 38(b) in conjunction with sections 14(3)(a) (information relates to medical history, treatment or condition) and 14(3)(b) (information compiled as part of a law enforcement investigation).

The appellant appealed the decision of the Police.

Legislation
  • MFIPPA
  • 14(3)(b)
  • 2(1)
Subject Index
Signed by  Laurel Cropley
Published  Jan 19, 2001
Type  Order
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