Access to Information Orders
Decision Information
• Records "about" the appellant.
• Section 65(5.2) (prosecution-related records) - upheld for prosecution records.
• WSIB's application of section 65(5.2) to prosecution records upheld. WSIB ordered to search its non-prosecution files for information about the appellant, consider whether section 65(5.2) applies based on criteria set out in the order, and if concluding it does not apply, to issue an access decision under the Act.
Decision Content
NATURE OF THE APPEAL:
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) received a request under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (the Act) for “any information” the WSIB may have on the requester himself, who is identified by name.