FOI Workshop Session 2: Mandatory Exceptions to Disclosure

This session will review the mandatory exceptions to disclosure such as those under for third party business interests (s. 21) and third party privacy (s. 22) and will explain both formal and informal third party consultation processes.

This is a hands-on session. Attendees will learn:

• How and to what extent to apply redactions to personal information
• When and how to create a summary of personal information
• When to avoid confirming or denying the existence of personal information
• Third party processes, and
• Redacting challenging records such as investigation reports.

Attendees will participate in mock redaction exercises so that they can practice applying the knowledge imparted in this session.

FOI Workshop – FIPPA Stream Webinar Series

This session is part of an interactive intensive webinar series with Suzanne Kennedy and Michela Fiorido and is designed to provide public sector FOI officers, HR professionals, privacy officers and members of management with the confidence and tools they need to respond to access to information requests appropriately and effectively and in compliance with the British Columbia Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA).

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This webinar will be redeemable for 2 continuing professional development (CPD) hours through the Chartered Professional in Human Resources of British Columbia and Yukon (CPHR). You can also claim CPD credits with the Law Society of BC.

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