Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner
November 4, 2013

Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2013-017 Released

The Information and Privacy Commissioner, Ed Ring, has released his Report A-2013-017 under authority of the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act. A summary of the Report is included below.

To view the Report in its entirety, please go to www.oipc.nl.ca/accessreports.htm 

Report:	A-2013-017
Report Date:	October 29, 2013
Public Body:	Eastern Health

Summary:

Summary: The Applicant requested from Eastern Health several pieces of information regarding a contract for service Eastern Health had with a Third Party. Eastern Health was prepared to release the information requested, however the Third Party objected and filed a Request for Review with this Office. With respect to section 27, the Commissioner found that the burden of proof under subsection 64(2) had not been met by the Third Party and recommended that the information be released.

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Media contact:
Ed Ring
Information and Privacy Commissioner
709-729-6309

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