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- Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
- Personal Information Protection Act
- Health Information Act
- Nunavut has adopted the laws of the Northwest Territories until it has replaced those laws with its own.
- Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
- Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004
- Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
- Act Respecting Access to Documents Held by Public Bodies and the Protection of Personal Information (current as of May 1st, 2007). Applies to the personal information holdings of the provincial, regional, municipal and local governments
- Act Respecting the Protection of Personal Information in the Private Sector (current as of May1st, 2007) applies to personal information held by private sector businesses operating in Québec.
- Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (1991)
- Local Authority Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (1993)
- The Privacy Act (1978) grants Saskatchewan residents civil protection against violations of their personal privacy
- The Public Disclosure Act (1996) relates to disclosing information about serious criminal offenders to protect victims and the public
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