Investigation Report: FIPPA Refused Access – University of Manitoba
investigations & monitoring
education body
Summary
University of Manitoba; refusal to grant access to records used to tabulate examination marks, initially on the basis that disclosure would be harmful to a third party’s privacy and, after subsequent clarification of the records being sought, on the basis that the records did not exist; provisions 12(1)(c)(i), 17(1), 17(2)(e); ombudsman found that the public body’s decision to refuse access was in compliance with FIPPA.
Case 2012-0294