Access to Information Act


Jurisdiction of this law:
Canada

Type of Rule:
Law

Popular name:
Access to Information Act

Official name:
Access to Information Act ( R.S., 1985, c. A-1 )

Other names:
Canadian Access to Information Act, ATIP

For more information:
Canada Department of Justice information site: http://www.justice.gc.ca/en/ps/atip/index.html

Text of the act:
 http://lois.justice.gc.ca/en/showdoc/cs/A-1/bo-ga:s_2//en#anchorbo-ga:s_2

The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) information site:
http://www.nserc.ca/sf_e.asp?nav=sfnav&lbi=p1

Description:
This act provides a right of access to information in records under the control of a government institution.


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