Access to Information Orders

Decision Information

P-1221

Collection Access to Information Orders
Date 1996-07-09
File Numbers P-9600093
Adjudicators Anita Fineberg
Type Order - Final
Applicable Legislation FIPPA; FIPPA - 49(b)
Summary:

Order disposing of the one remaining issue which was initially addressed in Interim Order P-1201. In that order, I directed the Ministry of Natural Resources (the Ministry) to provide written representations on the factors it considered in exercising its discretion to disclose the records at issue to the requester pursuant to section 49(b) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (the Act ). I have received the representations of the Ministry and have carefully considered them. In the circumstances of this appeal, I am satisfied that the Ministry has exercised its discretion in accordance with established legal principles. Therefore, it is my view that the Ministry's decision should not be disturbed on appeal. ORDER: I uphold the decision of the Ministry to disclose the records. Original signed by: July 9, 1996 Anita Fineberg Inquiry Officer

Decision Content

FINAL ORDER P-1221

 

Appeal P-9600093

 

Ministry of Natural Resources

 

 

 

This is my Final Order disposing of the one remaining issue which was initially addressed in Interim Order P-1201.  In that order, I directed the Ministry of Natural Resources (the Ministry) to provide written representations on the factors it considered in exercising its discretion to disclose the records at issue to the requester pursuant to section 49(b) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (the Act).

 

I have received the representations of the Ministry and have carefully considered them.  In the circumstances of this appeal, I am satisfied that the Ministry has exercised its discretion in accordance with established legal principles.  Therefore, it is my view that the Ministry’s decision should not be disturbed on appeal.

 

ORDER:

 

I uphold the decision of the Ministry to disclose the records.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Original signed by:                                                                               July 9, 1996                        

Anita Fineberg

Inquiry Officer

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