Collection
Access to Information Orders
Date
File Numbers
MA21-00303
Adjudicators
Jennifer Olijnyk
Decision Type
Order
Applicable Legislation
MFIPPA - 2(1) personal information
MFIPPA - 14
MFIPPA - 38(b)
The Waterloo Regional Police Services Board (the police) received a request under the Act for all records relating to the death of the requester’s son. The police granted partial access to records, but withheld portions under the personal privacy exemptions in sections 14(1) and 38(b) of the Act. The police disclosed some information in the records for compassionate reasons pursuant to section 14(4)(c) of the Act.
In this order, the adjudicator upholds the police’s decision to withhold information under sections 14(1) and 38(b).