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INFORMATION ACCESS LEGISLATION [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
- Federal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- access to information and privacy legislation
1, record 1, English, access%20to%20information%20and%20privacy%20legislation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ATIP legislation 2, record 1, English, ATIP%20legislation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Access to Information Act and the Privacy Act came into force on July 1, 1983. Both acts (known as the ATIP legislation) provide Canadians with the legal right to obtain information that is under the control of the federal government. 3, record 1, English, - access%20to%20information%20and%20privacy%20legislation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Administration fédérale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lois sur l'accès à l'information et la protection des renseignements personnels
1, record 1, French, lois%20sur%20l%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information%20et%20la%20protection%20des%20renseignements%20personnels
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lois sur l'AIPRP 2, record 1, French, lois%20sur%20l%27AIPRP
correct, feminine noun, plural
- législation sur l'accès à l'information et la protection des renseignements personnels 3, record 1, French, l%C3%A9gislation%20sur%20l%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information%20et%20la%20protection%20des%20renseignements%20personnels
correct, feminine noun
- législation sur l'AIPRP 4, record 1, French, l%C3%A9gislation%20sur%20l%27AIPRP
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Loi sur l'accès à l'information et la Loi sur la protection des renseignements personnels sont entrées en vigueur le 1er juillet 1983. Ces deux lois (connues sous le nom de lois sur l'AIPRP) donnent aux Canadiennes et aux Canadiens le droit prévu dans ces lois d'obtenir des renseignements détenus par le gouvernement fédéral. 5, record 1, French, - lois%20sur%20l%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information%20et%20la%20protection%20des%20renseignements%20personnels
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
- Communication and Information Management
- Federal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- access to information legislation
1, record 2, English, access%20to%20information%20legislation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Canada’s access to information legislation broke new ground when it was introduced in 1985, providing a right of access for Canadians to information under the control of almost all government institutions. 2, record 2, English, - access%20to%20information%20legislation
Record 2, Key term(s)
- information access legislation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Administration fédérale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- législation sur l'accès à l'information
1, record 2, French, l%C3%A9gislation%20sur%20l%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- législation en matière d'accès à l'information 2, record 2, French, l%C3%A9gislation%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La législation canadienne sur l'accès à l'information a été une innovation quand elle a été adoptée en 1985, pour accorder aux Canadiens le droit d'accéder à l'information détenue par presque toutes les institutions gouvernementales. 3, record 2, French, - l%C3%A9gislation%20sur%20l%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-09-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Access to Information Legislation in Canada and Four Other Countries
1, record 3, English, Access%20to%20Information%20Legislation%20in%20Canada%20and%20Four%20Other%20Countries
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa, Library of Parliament, 2006. 1, record 3, English, - Access%20to%20Information%20Legislation%20in%20Canada%20and%20Four%20Other%20Countries
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Droits et libertés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Les lois sur l'accès à l'information au Canada et dans quatre autres pays
1, record 3, French, Les%20lois%20sur%20l%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information%20au%20Canada%20et%20dans%20quatre%20autres%20pays
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa, Bibliothèque du Parlement, 2006. 1, record 3, French, - Les%20lois%20sur%20l%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information%20au%20Canada%20et%20dans%20quatre%20autres%20pays
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-08-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Federal Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Review of the Costs Associated with the Administration of the Access to Information and Privacy Legislation
1, record 4, English, Review%20of%20the%20Costs%20Associated%20with%20the%20Administration%20of%20the%20Access%20to%20Information%20and%20Privacy%20Legislation
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Review of the Costs Associated with the Administration of the ATIP Legislation 1, record 4, English, Review%20of%20the%20Costs%20Associated%20with%20the%20Administration%20of%20the%20ATIP%20Legislation
correct, Canada
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title of a study published in 1996 in the series "Managing Better" by the Evaluation, Audit and Review Group, Treasury Board Secretariat. 1, record 4, English, - Review%20of%20the%20Costs%20Associated%20with%20the%20Administration%20of%20the%20Access%20to%20Information%20and%20Privacy%20Legislation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Administration fédérale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Examen des frais d'administration reliés aux lois sur l'accès à l'information et la protection des renseignements personnels
1, record 4, French, Examen%20des%20frais%20d%27administration%20reli%C3%A9s%20aux%20lois%20sur%20l%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information%20et%20la%20protection%20des%20renseignements%20personnels
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Examen des frais d'administration reliés aux lois sur l'AIPRP 1, record 4, French, Examen%20des%20frais%20d%27administration%20reli%C3%A9s%20aux%20lois%20sur%20l%27AIPRP
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre d'une étude publiée en 1996 dans la collection «Vers une meilleure gestion» par le Groupe de l'évaluation, de la vérification et de l'examen, Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor. 1, record 4, French, - Examen%20des%20frais%20d%27administration%20reli%C3%A9s%20aux%20lois%20sur%20l%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information%20et%20la%20protection%20des%20renseignements%20personnels
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-08-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Federal and Provincial Access to Information Legislation : an Overview
1, record 5, English, Federal%20and%20Provincial%20Access%20to%20Information%20Legislation%20%3A%20an%20Overview
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Library of Parliament of Canada. Background paper, BP-383E. 1, record 5, English, - Federal%20and%20Provincial%20Access%20to%20Information%20Legislation%20%3A%20an%20Overview
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Lois fédérales et provinciales sur l'accès à l'information : exposé sommaire
1, record 5, French, Lois%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rales%20et%20provinciales%20sur%20l%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information%20%3A%20expos%C3%A9%20sommaire
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bibliothèque du Parlement du Canada. Étude générale, BP-383F. 1, record 5, French, - Lois%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rales%20et%20provinciales%20sur%20l%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information%20%3A%20expos%C3%A9%20sommaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-07-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- An Act to amend various legislation having regard to the Act respecting Access to documents hold by public bodies and the Protection of personal information
1, record 6, English, An%20Act%20to%20amend%20various%20legislation%20having%20regard%20to%20the%20Act%20respecting%20Access%20to%20documents%20hold%20by%20public%20bodies%20and%20the%20Protection%20of%20personal%20information
correct, Quebec
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Loi modifiant diverses dispositions législatives eu égard à la Loi sur l'accès aux documents des organismes publics et sur la protection des renseignements personnels
1, record 6, French, Loi%20modifiant%20diverses%20dispositions%20l%C3%A9gislatives%20eu%20%C3%A9gard%20%C3%A0%20la%20Loi%20sur%20l%27acc%C3%A8s%20aux%20documents%20des%20organismes%20publics%20et%20sur%20la%20protection%20des%20renseignements%20personnels
correct, Quebec
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-05-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- An Act to amend the Act respecting Access to documents held by public bodies and the Protection of personal information and other legislation
1, record 7, English, An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20Act%20respecting%20Access%20to%20documents%20held%20by%20public%20bodies%20and%20the%20Protection%20of%20personal%20information%20and%20other%20legislation
correct, Quebec
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Loi modifiant la Loi sur l'accès aux documents des organismes publics et sur la protection des renseignements personnels et d'autres dispositions législatives
1, record 7, French, Loi%20modifiant%20la%20Loi%20sur%20l%27acc%C3%A8s%20aux%20documents%20des%20organismes%20publics%20et%20sur%20la%20protection%20des%20renseignements%20personnels%20et%20d%27autres%20dispositions%20l%C3%A9gislatives
correct, Quebec
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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