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The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner publishes guidance documents to promote compliance with Ontario’s access and privacy laws. New materials are posted on an ongoing basis. If you are looking for a guidance on a topic that is not listed here, please contact us.

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[SUPERSEDED] Practice Direction #1 - Providing records to the IPC during an appeal Practice Directions Download Read moreExpand

Practice Direction #1 - Providing records to the IPC during an appeal

[REPEALED] Practice Direction #10 - Appeal fees Best Practices , Practice Directions , Professional Guidelines Download Read moreExpand

Practice Direction #10 - Appeal fees

[REPEALED] Practice Direction #11 - Appeal Form Best Practices , Practice Directions , Professional Guidelines Download Read moreExpand
[REPEALED] Practice Direction #8 - Reasonable Search Appeals and Fee Appeals Best Practices , Practice Directions , Professional Guidelines Download Read moreExpand
[SUPERSEDED] Practice Direction #6 - Affidavit and other evidence Best Practices , Practice Directions , Professional Guidelines Download Read moreExpand
[SUPERSEDED] Practice Direction #5 - Guidelines for institutions in making representations Best Practices , Practice Directions , Professional Guidelines Download Read moreExpand
[REPEALED] Practice Direction #3 - Guidelines for individuals whose personal information is at issue in an appeal Best Practices , Practice Directions , Professional Guidelines Download Read moreExpand
[REPEALED] Practice Direction #4 - Guidelines for parties whose commercial or business information is at issue in an appeal Best Practices , Practice Directions , Professional Guidelines Download Read moreExpand
Providing records to the IPC during an appeal Download Read moreExpand
[SUPERSEDED] Practice Direction #2 - Participating in a written FIPPA or MFIPPA inquiry Best Practices , Practice Directions , Professional Guidelines Download Read moreExpand

Revised February 2012

[SUPERSEDED] Practice Direction #7 - Sharing of representations Best Practices , Practice Directions , Professional Guidelines Download Read moreExpand

Revised March 2014

Drafting a Letter Responding to a Request for Information Professional Guidelines Download Read moreExpand
IPC Practices No. 1 - Drafting a Letter Refusing Access to a Record Best Practices , Professional Guidelines , Pratiques de CIPVP Download Read moreExpand

Tip sheet for government organizations on handling information

Privacy Impact Assessment Guidelines for the Ontario Personal Health Information Protection Act Professional Guidelines Download Read moreExpand
Providing Records to the IPC during an Appeal Professional Guidelines Download Read moreExpand
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