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MO-2613

File #  MA09-248 & MA09-150
Institution/HIC  The Regional Municipality of Niagara
Summary  Infection control records related to C. difficile outbreak at Niagara Health System facility in 2008.
  • Section 4(1) (custody or control) - records are in the custody of the Region.
  • Raising of discretionary exemption by affected party - not permitted.
  • Section 10(1) (third party information) - not upheld.
  • Section 2(1) (definition of personal information) - specific information does not qualify as personal information.
  • Section 9(1) (relations with other governments) - upheld.
Region's decision to deny access under section 9(1)(d) upheld. Region ordered to disclose information that does not qualify for exemption under section 10(1), as well as specific information on one page that does not qualify as "personal information."
Legislation
  • MFIPPA
  • 10(1)(b)
  • 2(1) personal information
  • 41(1)
  • 9(1)(d)
Subject Index
Investigator  Shaun Sanderson
Signed by  Daphne Loukidelis
Published  Apr 12, 2011
Type  Order
Orders and Reports Considered  P-120   P-239   M-875   PO-1705   P-1137   MO-2004   MO-1865-I   MO-1886-R   MO-2314  
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