Canadian Privacy Act


Jurisdiction of this law:
Canada

Type of Rule:
Law

Popular name:
Canadian Privacy Act

Official name:
Privacy Act ( R.S., 1985, c. P-21 )

Other names:
Privacy Act

For more information:
Official site:
 http://laws.justice.gc.ca/en/P-21/index.html

Statistics Canada information site:
http://www.statcan.ca/english/about/privact.htm



Description:
The Privacy Act was established to protect the personal information of individuals collected by the government. It also gives these individuals the right to access this information.


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