How can a public body disclose personal information?
• for same reason that it was collected, or for a consistent purpose • with the consent of the individual, or • for a limited number of reasons that are authorized under FIPPA For example, if the federal government is providing part of the funding for a Manitoba employment program, and the federal government requests a report on outcomes for participants, the Manitoba program Manitoba program would look at s.44 of FIPPA to see if it is allowed to disclose this information. Under s.44(1)(i), a public body may disclose personal information to the government of Canada to facilitate the monitoring and evaluation of a shared cost program. If this is the reason that the information is being requested, the public body would be authorized to disclose it. For a complete list of when personal information may be disclosed. (see s.44(1) FIPPA). Even if public bodies are permitted to disclose personal information for a particular purpose, FIPPA limits the disclosure to the minimum amount necessary
Public bodies are permitted to disclose personal information only: • for same reason that it was collected, or for a consistent purpose • with the consent of the individual, or • for a limited number of reasons that are authorized under FIPPA For example, if the federal government is providing part of the funding for a Manitoba employment program, and the federal government requests a report on outcomes for participants, the Manitoba program Manitoba program would look at s.44 of FIPPA to see if it is allowed to disclose this information. Under s.44(1)(i), a public body may disclose personal information to the government of Canada to facilitate the monitoring and evaluation of a shared cost program. If this is the reason that the information is being requested, the public body would be authorized to disclose it. For a complete list of when personal information may be disclosed. (see s.44(1) FIPPA). Even if public bodies are permitted to disclose personal information for a particular pu
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