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cellspacing="0"><tr><th colspan="3"><em>Contents</em></th></tr><tr><td align="left" class="part" colspan="3" valign="top"><a href="96165_01#part1">Part 1 — Introductory Provisions</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_01#section1">1</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_01#section1">Definitions</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_01#section2">2</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_01#section2">Purposes of this Act</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_01#section3">3</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_01#section3">Application</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left" class="part" colspan="3" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#part2">Part 2 — Freedom of Information</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="left" class="division" colspan="2" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#division_d2e424">Division 1 — Information Rights and How to Exercise Them</a></td><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_02#section4">4</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#section4">Information rights</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_02#section5">5</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#section5">How to make a request</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_02#section6">6</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#section6">Duty to assist applicants</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_02#section7">7</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#section7">Time limit for responding</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_02#section8">8</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#section8">Contents of response</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_02#section9">9</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#section9">How access will be given</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_02#section10">10</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#section10">Extending the time limit for responding</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_02#section11">11</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#section11">Transferring a request</a></td></tr></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="left" class="division" colspan="2" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#division_d2e1078">Division 2 — Exceptions</a></td><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_02#section12">12</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#section12">Cabinet and local public body confidences</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_02#section13">13</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#section13">Policy advice or recommendations</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_02#section14">14</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#section14">Legal advice</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_02#section15">15</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#section15">Disclosure harmful to law enforcement</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_02#section16">16</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#section16">Disclosure harmful to intergovernmental relations or negotiations</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_02#section17">17</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#section17">Disclosure harmful to the financial or economic interests of a public body</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_02#section18">18</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#section18">Disclosure harmful to the conservation of heritage sites, etc.</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_02#section18.1">18.1</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#section18.1">Disclosure harmful to interests of an Indigenous people</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_02#section19">19</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#section19">Disclosure harmful to individual or public safety</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_02#section20">20</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#section20">Information that will be published or released within 60 days</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_02#section21">21</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#section21">Disclosure harmful to business interests of a third party</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_02#section22">22</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#section22">Disclosure harmful to personal privacy</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_02#section22.1">22.1</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#section22.1">Disclosure of information relating to abortion services</a></td></tr></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="left" class="division" colspan="2" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#division_d2e2801">Division 3 — Notice to Third Parties</a></td><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_02#section23">23</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#section23">Notifying the third party</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_02#section24">24</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#section24">Time limit and notice of decision</a></td></tr></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="left" class="division" colspan="2" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#division_d2e2987">Division 4 — Public Interest Paramount</a></td><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_02#section25">25</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_02#section25">Information must be disclosed if in the public interest</a></td></tr></tr><tr><td align="left" class="part" colspan="3" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#part3">Part 3 — Protection of Privacy</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="left" class="division" colspan="2" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#division_d2e3112">Division 1 — Collection, Protection and Retention of Personal Information by Public Bodies</a></td><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_03#section25.1">25.1</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#section25.1">Unauthorized collection, use and disclosure of personal information prohibited</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_03#section26">26</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#section26">Purpose for which personal information may be collected</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_03#section27">27</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#section27">How personal information is to be collected</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_03#section27.1">27.1</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#section27.1">When personal information is not collected</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_03#section28">28</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#section28">Accuracy of personal information</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_03#section29">29</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#section29">Right to request correction of personal information</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_03#section30">30</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#section30">Protection of personal information</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_03#section30.1t30.2">30.1-30.2</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#section30.1t30.2">Repealed</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_03#section30.3">30.3</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#section30.3">Whistle-blower protection</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_03#section30.4">30.4</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#section30.4">Repealed</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_03#section30.5">30.5</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#section30.5">Notification of unauthorized disclosure</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_03#section31">31</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#section31">Retention of personal information</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_03#section31.1">31.1</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#section31.1">Repealed</a></td></tr></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="left" class="division" colspan="2" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#division_d2e4176">Division 2 — Use and Disclosure of Personal Information by Public Bodies</a></td><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_03#section32">32</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#section32">Use of personal information</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_03#section33">33</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#section33">Disclosure of personal information</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_03#section33.1">33.1</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#section33.1">Disclosure outside of Canada</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_03#section33.2">33.2</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#section33.2">Repealed</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_03#section33.3">33.3</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#section33.3">Disclosure of personal information in records available to public without request</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_03#section34">34</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#section34">Definition of consistent purpose</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_03#section35t36">35-36</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#section35t36">Repealed</a></td></tr></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="left" class="division" colspan="2" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#division_d2e5434">Division 3 — Data-linking Programs</a></td><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_03#section36.1">36.1</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#section36.1">Data-linking programs</a></td></tr></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="left" class="division" colspan="2" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#division_d1e4345">Division 4 — Privacy Management Programs and Privacy Breach Notifications</a></td><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_03#section36.2">36.2</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#section36.2">Privacy management programs</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_03#section36.3">36.3</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_03#section36.3">Privacy breach notifications</a></td></tr></tr><tr><td align="left" class="part" colspan="3" valign="top"><a href="96165_04#part4">Part 4 — Office and Powers of Information and Privacy Commissioner</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_04#section37">37</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_04#section37">Appointment of commissioner</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_04#section38">38</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_04#section38">Resignation, removal or suspension of commissioner</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_04#section39">39</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_04#section39">Acting commissioner</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_04#section40">40</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_04#section40">Salary, expenses and benefits of commissioner</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_04#section41">41</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_04#section41">Staff of commissioner</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_04#section42">42</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_04#section42">General powers of commissioner</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_04#section43">43</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_04#section43">Power to authorize a public body to disregard a request</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_04#section44">44</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_04#section44">Powers of commissioner in conducting investigations, audits or inquiries</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_04#section44.1">44.1</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_04#section44.1">Maintenance of order at hearings</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_04#section44.2">44.2</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_04#section44.2">Contempt proceeding for uncooperative person</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_04#section45">45</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_04#section45">Statements made to the commissioner not admissible in evidence</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_04#section46">46</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_04#section46">Protection against libel or slander actions</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_04#section47">47</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_04#section47">Restrictions on disclosure of information by the commissioner and staff</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_04#section48">48</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_04#section48">Protection of commissioner and staff</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_04#section49">49</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_04#section49">Delegation by commissioner</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_04#section50">50</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_04#section50">Role of Ombudsperson</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_04#section51">51</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_04#section51">Annual report of commissioner</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left" class="part" colspan="3" valign="top"><a href="96165_05#part5">Part 5 — Reviews and Complaints</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="left" class="division" colspan="2" valign="top"><a href="96165_05#division_d2e6765">Division 1 — Reviews by the Commissioner</a></td><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_05#section52">52</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_05#section52">Right to ask for a review</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_05#section53">53</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_05#section53">How to ask for a review</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_05#section54">54</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_05#section54">Notifying others of review</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_05#section54.1">54.1</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_05#section54.1">Order for severing of information from records</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_05#section55">55</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_05#section55">Mediation may be authorized</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_05#section56">56</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_05#section56">Inquiry by commissioner</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_05#section57">57</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_05#section57">Burden of proof</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_05#section58">58</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_05#section58">Commissioner's orders</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_05#section59">59</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_05#section59">Duty to comply with orders</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_05#section59.01">59.01</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_05#section59.01">Enforcement of orders of commissioner</a></td></tr></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="left" class="division" colspan="2" valign="top"><a href="96165_05#division_d2e7413">Division 2 — Investigations and Reviews by Adjudicator</a></td><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_05#section59.1">59.1</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_05#section59.1">References to commissioner</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_05#section60">60</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_05#section60">Adjudicator to investigate complaints and review decisions</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_05#section60.1">60.1</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_05#section60.1">Adjudicator may authorize commissioner to disregard requests</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_05#section61">61</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_05#section61">Powers, duties and protections of adjudicator</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_05#section62">62</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_05#section62">Right to ask for a review</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_05#section63">63</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_05#section63">How to ask for a review</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_05#section64">64</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_05#section64">Notifying others of review</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_05#section65">65</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_05#section65">Conduct and outcome of the review</a></td></tr></tr><tr><td align="left" class="part" colspan="3" valign="top"><a href="96165_05a#part5.1">Part 5.1 — Offences</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_05a#section65.1">65.1</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_05a#section65.1"><em>Offence Act</em></a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_05a#section65.2">65.2</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_05a#section65.2">Offence to wilfully mislead, obstruct or fail to comply with commissioner</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_05a#section65.3">65.3</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_05a#section65.3">Offence to wilfully evade access provisions</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_05a#section65.4">65.4</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_05a#section65.4">Privacy offences</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_05a#section65.5">65.5</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_05a#section65.5">Corporate liability</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_05a#section65.6">65.6</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_05a#section65.6">Penalties</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_05a#section65.7">65.7</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_05a#section65.7">Time limit for laying an information to commence a prosecution</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left" class="part" colspan="3" valign="top"><a href="96165_06#part6">Part 6 — General Provisions</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_06#section66">66</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_06#section66">Delegation by the head of a public body</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_06#section67">67</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_06#section67">Consultative committee</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_06#section68">68</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_06#section68">Annual report of minister</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_06#section69">69</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_06#section69">Personal information directories, privacy impact assessments and information-sharing agreements</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_06#section69.1">69.1</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_06#section69.1">Public information regarding health information banks</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_06#section69.2">69.2</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_06#section69.2">Provincial identity information services provider</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_06#section70">70</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_06#section70">Certain records available without request</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_06#section71">71</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_06#section71">Head of public body must establish categories of records available without request</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_06#section71.1">71.1</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_06#section71.1">Minister may establish categories of records available without request</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_06#section72">72</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_06#section72">Repealed</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_06#section73">73</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_06#section73">Protection of public body from legal suit</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_06#section73.1">73.1</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_06#section73.1">Recovery of personal information</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_06#section73.2">73.2</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_06#section73.2">Court order for return of personal information</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_06#section74t74.1">74-74.1</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_06#section74t74.1">Repealed</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_06#section75">75</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_06#section75">Fees</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_06#section76">76</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_06#section76">Power to make regulations</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_06#section76.1">76.1</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_06#section76.1">Ministerial regulation making power</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_06#section77">77</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_06#section77">Power to make bylaws</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_06#section78">78</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_06#section78">Appropriation</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_06#section79">79</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_06#section79">Repealed</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_06#section80">80</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_06#section80">Review of Act</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left"> </td><td align="right" valign="top" width="auto"><a href="96165_06#section81">81</a></td><td align="left" valign="top"><a href="96165_06#section81">Right to disclose preserved</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left" class="part" colspan="3" valign="top"><a href="96165_07#Schedule1">Schedule 1</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left" class="part" colspan="3" valign="top"><a href="96165_08#Schedule2">Schedule 2</a></td></tr><tr><td align="left" class="part" colspan="3" valign="top"><a href="96165_09#Schedule3">Schedule 3</a></td></tr></table></div><p class="copyright">Copyright © King's Printer, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada</p></div></body></html>