Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2018-011 Released

  • Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

May 22, 2018

The Information and Privacy Commissioner, Donovan Molloy, has released his Report A-2018-011 under authority of the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act, 2015. A summary of the Report is included below.

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

Report: A-2018-011
Report Date: May 17, 2018
Public Body: Town of Conception Bay South
Summary: The Applicant sought records from the Town dating back to 2007. The Town provided responsive records but advised that further records could not be located, indicating that they may have been destroyed. An investigation by this Office concluded that the Town had made a reasonable search for responsive records and that any records which had been destroyed were not destroyed in contravention of the ATIPPA, 2015 but rather were destroyed in accordance with the Town’s own record retention policies.

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