Document

MO-2225

File #  MC07-46 and MC07-47
Summary

(News release)

  • Collection of personal information by the Police and the City from second hand goods shops
  • Section 2(1) definition of personal information - records contained personal information
  • Section 28(2) - collection of personal information by the City - collection was not in accordance with the Act.
  • Section 28(2) collection of personal information by the Police - collection was not in accordance with the Act.
  • Section 29(2) notice of collection - notice was not provided in accordance with the Act.
  • City of Ottawa and Ottawa Police ordered to cease collection practices and destroy past collections of personal information that took place in contravention of the Act
Legislation
  • MFIPPA
  • 46(b)
Subject Index
Signed by  Ann Cavoukian
Published  Jul 11, 2007
Type  Order
Issue Outcomes
  • Collection of personal information by the Police and the City from second hand goods shops
  • Section 2(1) definition of personal information - records contained personal information
  • Section 28(2) - collection of personal information by the City - collection was not in accordance with the Act.
  • Section 28(2) collection of personal information by the Police - collection was not in accordance with the Act.
  • Section 29(2) notice of collection - notice was not provided in accordance with the Act.
  • City of Ottawa and Ottawa Police ordered to cease collection practices and destroy past collections of personal information that took place in contravention of the Act
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