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INFORMATION ACCESS REQUEST [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
- Federal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- access to information and personal information request
1, record 1, English, access%20to%20information%20and%20personal%20information%20request
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ATIP request 1, record 1, English, ATIP%20request
correct, noun
- access to information and privacy request 1, record 1, English, access%20to%20information%20and%20privacy%20request
avoid, see observation, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are two types of ATIP requests: access to information requests and personal information requests. 1, record 1, English, - access%20to%20information%20and%20personal%20information%20request
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Although the acronym "ATIP" generally refers to "access to information and privacy," in the term "ATIP request," it means "access to information or personal information." 1, record 1, English, - access%20to%20information%20and%20personal%20information%20request
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
access to information and privacy request: Although the term "access to information and privacy request" is sometimes used within the federal public service, its use is not recommended. Requests concerning personal information are called "personal information requests," not "privacy requests." 1, record 1, English, - access%20to%20information%20and%20personal%20information%20request
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Administration fédérale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- demande d'accès à l'information ou de renseignements personnels
1, record 1, French, demande%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information%20ou%20de%20renseignements%20personnels
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- demande relative à l'accès à l'information et à la protection des renseignements personnels 1, record 1, French, demande%20relative%20%C3%A0%20l%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information%20et%20%C3%A0%20la%20protection%20des%20renseignements%20personnels
correct, feminine noun
- demande relative à l'AIPRP 1, record 1, French, demande%20relative%20%C3%A0%20l%27AIPRP
correct, feminine noun
- demande d'accès à l'information et de protection des renseignements personnels 1, record 1, French, demande%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information%20et%20de%20protection%20des%20renseignements%20personnels
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
- demande d'AIPRP 1, record 1, French, demande%20d%27AIPRP
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe deux types de ces demandes : les demandes d'accès à l'information et les demandes de renseignements personnels. 1, record 1, French, - demande%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information%20ou%20de%20renseignements%20personnels
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
demande d'accès à l'information et de protection des renseignements personnels; demande d'AIPRP : Bien que le terme «demande d'accès à l'information et de protection des renseignements personnels» et sa forme abrégée «demande d'AIPRP» soient parfois employés à la fonction publique fédérale, leur utilisation est déconseillée. En effet, les demandes qui concernent des renseignements personnels ne sont pas des demandes de protection, mais bien des demandes d'accès à des renseignements personnels. 1, record 1, French, - demande%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information%20ou%20de%20renseignements%20personnels
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
- Federal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- access to information request
1, record 2, English, access%20to%20information%20request
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ATI request 2, record 2, English, ATI%20request
correct, noun
- access request 2, record 2, English, access%20request
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A request to access one or several records of a government institution subject to the "Access to Information Act." 3, record 2, English, - access%20to%20information%20request
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Administration fédérale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- demande d'accès à l'information
1, record 2, French, demande%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- demande d'AI 2, record 2, French, demande%20d%27AI
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Demande d'accès à un ou plusieurs documents d'une institution fédérale qui est assujettie à la «Loi sur l'accès à l'information». 2, record 2, French, - demande%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2019-02-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- access to information request
1, record 3, English, access%20to%20information%20request
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- ATI request 1, record 3, English, ATI%20request
correct
- request for access to information 1, record 3, English, request%20for%20access%20to%20information
correct
- information access request 1, record 3, English, information%20access%20request
correct
- access request 1, record 3, English, access%20request
correct
- request for access 1, record 3, English, request%20for%20access
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- demande d'accès à l'information
1, record 3, French, demande%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- demande d'AI 1, record 3, French, demande%20d%27AI
correct, feminine noun
- demande d'accès 1, record 3, French, demande%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
correct, feminine noun
- demande de communication 1, record 3, French, demande%20de%20communication
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
demande de communication : terme tiré de la «Loi sur l'accès à l'information». 1, record 3, French, - demande%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2019-02-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Access to Information Request Form
1, record 4, English, Access%20to%20Information%20Request%20Form
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
TBC 350-57: Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat form code. 1, record 4, English, - Access%20to%20Information%20Request%20Form
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Formule de demande d'accès à l'information
1, record 4, French, Formule%20de%20demande%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CTC 350-57 : code de formulaire du Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada. 1, record 4, French, - Formule%20de%20demande%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-06-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
- Federal Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- access to information request summary
1, record 5, English, access%20to%20information%20request%20summary
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Administration fédérale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sommaire d’une demande d’accès à l’information
1, record 5, French, sommaire%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20demande%20d%26rsquo%3Bacc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Binformation
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-05-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Forms Design
- Communication and Information Management
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Access to Information Request Form
1, record 6, English, Access%20to%20Information%20Request%20Form
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The form prescribed by the designated Minister pursuant to paragraph 70(1)(b) of the [Access to Information] Act for the purpose of requesting access to records under the control of a government institution. 2, record 6, English, - Access%20to%20Information%20Request%20Form
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat. 3, record 6, English, - Access%20to%20Information%20Request%20Form
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Imprimés et formules
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Formule de demande d'accès à l'information
1, record 6, French, Formule%20de%20demande%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formulaire prescrit par le ministre désigné conformément à l'alinéa 70(1)b) de la Loi [sur l'accès à l'information] pour les demandes de communication de documents relevant d'une institution fédérale. 2, record 6, French, - Formule%20de%20demande%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada. 3, record 6, French, - Formule%20de%20demande%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2014-04-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Communication and Information Management
- Federal Administration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Coordination of Access to Information Request System
1, record 7, English, Coordination%20of%20Access%20to%20Information%20Request%20System
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- CAIRS 1, record 7, English, CAIRS
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- CAIR System 2, record 7, English, CAIR%20System
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Government does not currently make public the nature of records disclosed under the Access to Information Act. However, the Treasury Board requires, through policy, that all government institutions register their requests in an internal coordination system, known as the Coordination of Access to Information Request System (CAIRS). The summaries of requests logged in CAIRS are disclosed on a monthly basis. 3, record 7, English, - Coordination%20of%20Access%20to%20Information%20Request%20System
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Administration fédérale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Système de coordination des demandes d'accès à l'information
1, record 7, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20coordination%20des%20demandes%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- SCDAI 2, record 7, French, SCDAI
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À l’heure actuelle, le gouvernement ne rend pas publiques les particularités des documents divulgués aux termes de la Loi sur l’accès à l’information. Toutefois, une politique du Conseil du Trésor exige que toutes les institutions fédérales enregistrent leurs demandes dans un système interne appelé le Système de coordination des demandes d’accès à l’information (SCDAI). Les résumés des demandes versées dans le SCDAI sont diffusés tous les mois. 3, record 7, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20coordination%20des%20demandes%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2014-04-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
- Public Administration (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- access request process
1, record 8, English, access%20request%20process
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- access to information request process 2, record 8, English, access%20to%20information%20request%20%20process
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Access Request Process. The Access to Information Act provides a processing framework for access requests. Any member of the public who is a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident can make an access request. 1, record 8, English, - access%20request%20process
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Administration publique (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- processus de demande d'accès
1, record 8, French, processus%20de%20demande%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- processus de demande de communication 2, record 8, French, processus%20de%20demande%20de%20communication
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«Avant de nous prononcer davantage sur l'enquête, nous réétudierons les documents demandés et les demandes d'accès», a-t-il ajouté, refusant d'indiquer si la Ville modifierait le processus de demande d'accès à l'information. 3, record 8, French, - processus%20de%20demande%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-04-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Management Operations
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Request for Access to Personal Information 1, record 9, English, Request%20for%20Access%20to%20Personal%20Information
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
10-443A: Form number used at Indian and Northern Affairs Canada. 1, record 9, English, - Request%20for%20Access%20to%20Personal%20Information
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Yellow Folder
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Opérations de la gestion
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Demande d'accès à des renseignements personnels
1, record 9, French, Demande%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20des%20renseignements%20personnels
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
10-443 A : numéro d'un formulaire du ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien (MAINC). 1, record 9, French, - Demande%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20des%20renseignements%20personnels
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Dossier jaune
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2011-04-20
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Communication and Information Management
Universal entry(ies) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Request for Access to Information 1, record 10, English, Request%20for%20Access%20to%20Information
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Green Folder. 1, record 10, English, - Request%20for%20Access%20to%20Information
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
10-443: Form number used at Indian and Northern Affairs Canada. 1, record 10, English, - Request%20for%20Access%20to%20Information
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Green Folder
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Demande d'accès à l'information
1, record 10, French, Demande%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dossier vert. 1, record 10, French, - Demande%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
10-443 : numéro d'un formulaire du ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien (MAINC). 1, record 10, French, - Demande%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Dossier vert
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2000-01-26
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Business and Administrative Documents
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Request for Access to Sensitive Resource Management Information System Reports(RMIS) and/or Activity Management System(AMS) Data Capture
1, record 11, English, Request%20for%20Access%20to%20Sensitive%20Resource%20Management%20Information%20System%20Reports%28RMIS%29%20and%2For%20Activity%20Management%20System%28AMS%29%20Data%20Capture
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication number RC507 of Revenue Canada. 1, record 11, English, - Request%20for%20Access%20to%20Sensitive%20Resource%20Management%20Information%20System%20Reports%28RMIS%29%20and%2For%20Activity%20Management%20System%28AMS%29%20Data%20Capture
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Demande d'accès aux rapports confidentiels du système d'information de gestion des ressources (SIGR) et/ou à la saisie des données du système de gestion...
1, record 11, French, Demande%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20aux%20rapports%20confidentiels%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20de%20gestion%20des%20ressources%20%28SIGR%29%20et%2Fou%20%C3%A0%20la%20saisie%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20gestion%2E%2E%2E
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication numéro RC507 de Revenu Canada. 1, record 11, French, - Demande%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20aux%20rapports%20confidentiels%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20de%20gestion%20des%20ressources%20%28SIGR%29%20et%2Fou%20%C3%A0%20la%20saisie%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20gestion%2E%2E%2E
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1996-04-26
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Communication and Information Management
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Coordination of Access to Information Request Database
1, record 12, English, Coordination%20of%20Access%20to%20Information%20Request%20Database
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- CAIR 1, record 12, English, CAIR
correct
- CAIR(D) 2, record 12, English, CAIR%28D%29
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Droits et libertés
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Système de coordination des demandes d'accès à l'information
1, record 12, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20coordination%20des%20demandes%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- SCDAI 1, record 12, French, SCDAI
correct
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme provenant du Glossaire des Pêches et des Océans, 1991. 2, record 12, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20coordination%20des%20demandes%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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