Best Practices

Exercising Discretion under section 38(b) of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

Provides institutions with an outline of what constitutes a valid exercise of discretion in the application of section 38(b), and some practical tips on how to properly exercise discretion when dealing with a specific category of records.

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