Acts and Regulations

R-10.6 - Right to Information and Protection of Privacy Act

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Information provided in confidence
2017, c.31, s.20
18(1)The head of a public body shall refuse to disclose information to an applicant if disclosure could reasonably be expected to reveal information provided, explicitly or implicitly, in confidence by any of the following or their agencies:
(a) the Government of Canada;
(b) the government of a province or territory of Canada;
(c) a local public body;
(d) the government of a foreign country or of a state, province or territory of a foreign country;
(e) an organization representing one or more governments;
(f) an international organization of states.
18(2)Subsection (1) does not apply if the government, local public body, organization or agency that provided the information consents to the disclosure or makes the information public.
Information provided in confidence to a government
18(1)The head of a public body shall refuse to disclose information to an applicant if disclosure could reasonably be expected to reveal information provided, explicitly or implicitly, in confidence by any of the following or their agencies:
(a) the Government of Canada;
(b) the government of a province or territory of Canada;
(c) a local public body;
(d) the government of a foreign country or of a state, province or territory of a foreign country;
(e) an organization representing one or more governments;
(f) an international organization of states.
18(2)Subsection (1) does not apply if the government, local public body, organization or agency that provided the information consents to the disclosure or makes the information public.
Information provided in confidence to a government
18(1)The head of a public body shall refuse to disclose information to an applicant if disclosure could reasonably be expected to reveal information provided, explicitly or implicitly, in confidence by any of the following or their agencies:
(a) the Government of Canada;
(b) the government of a province or territory of Canada;
(c) a local public body;
(d) the government of a foreign country or of a state, province or territory of a foreign country;
(e) an organization representing one or more governments;
(f) an international organization of states.
18(2)Subsection (1) does not apply if the government, local public body, organization or agency that provided the information consents to the disclosure or makes the information public.