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Is a FOIP request the only way that individuals can access information about an institution or about themselves?

April 26, 2017FOIP individuals institution request

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Is a FOIP request the only way that individuals can access information about an institution or about themselves?

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• No. A formal request under the FOIP Act should be seen as a last resort for accessing information from an institution. The Act does not replace existing procedures for accessing personal or other information that would normally be made available to the public or to an individual on request.