Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy

Question 1

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy

As a general rule, personal information may only be collected directly from the individual and must be retained for a minimum of _ year(s) after it’s use.

Answer 1

1

Question 2

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy

Does every person have the legal right to access the City’s records?

Answer 2

Yes, but the city may refuse to disclose certain types of records. (draft by-laws, law enforcement, advice/recommendations, published information etc)

Question 3

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy

There is a $ ____ fine for the wilful disclosure of information in contravention of the Act.

Answer 3

$5,000

Question 4

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy

What is “any information, regardless of physical form or characteristics and may include correspondence, memoranda, books, plans, maps, drawings and film, sound or video tapes, CD’s and all electronic data including email?”

Answer 4

Record