This interpretation bulletin outlines the fees that an institution may charge a requester, as set out in section 57 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) and section 45 of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA). This document also...

Date: Sep 27 2023   Type: Resource   Access: Both

This interpretation bulletin outlines the factors to determine if a record is in the custody or under the control of an institution, as set out in section 10(1) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and section 4(1) of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of P...

Date: Sep 27 2023   Type: Resource   Access: Both

This interpretation bulletin outlines factors for determining whether an access to information request is frivolous or vexatious, as set out in section 10(1)(b) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) and section 4(1)(b) of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Prot...

Date: Sep 27 2023   Type: Resource   Access: Both

This interpretation bulletin outlines how personal information is defined, as set out in section 2(1) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) and section 2(1) of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA), (together, the Acts).

Date: Sep 27 2023   Type: Resource   Access: Both

This interpretation bulletin addresses the requirement for institutions to conduct a reasonable search for records upon receipt of an access request made under section 24(1) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) and section 17(1) of the Municipal Freedom of Informati...

Date: Sep 27 2023   Type: Resource   Access: Both

This interpretation bulletin outlines the factors for determining whether the economic and other related interests exemption applies to a record, as set out in section 18(1) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) and section 11 of the Municipal Freedom of Information ...

Date: Apr 19 2024   Type: Resource   Access: Both