British Columbia Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:allows |
exemptions for certain information
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| gptkbp:allows_individuals_to |
request corrections to their personal information
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| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Bill_22
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| gptkbp:applies_to |
public bodies
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| gptkbp:defines |
gptkb:Public
personal information |
| gptkbp:effective_date |
May 1, 1993
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:Government_of_British_Columbia
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| gptkbp:enforces |
Information and Privacy Commissioner
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| gptkbp:establishes |
process for requesting information
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| gptkbp:facilitates |
transparency in government
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| gptkbp:governed_by |
Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia
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| gptkbp:governs |
access to information
protection of personal information |
| gptkbp:has_been |
subject to various court cases
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
British Columbia Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
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| gptkbp:includes |
provisions for appeals
penalties for non-compliance |
| gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
open government initiatives
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| gptkbp:is_applicable_to |
universities
local governments health authorities crown corporations |
| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
balance public interest and privacy rights
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| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
federal privacy laws
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| gptkbp:is_part_of |
British Columbia's legal framework
British Columbia's commitment to transparency |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
protecting citizen rights
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| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
public policy discussions
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| gptkbp:is_subject_to |
judicial review
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| gptkbp:is_updated_by |
reflect changes in technology
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| gptkbp:mandates |
training for public body staff
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| gptkbp:model |
other jurisdictions
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| gptkbp:promotes |
accountability of public bodies
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| gptkbp:provides |
protection of privacy rights
right to access records exemptions related to law enforcement exemptions related to personal privacy exemptions related to third-party information |
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Freedom_of_Information_Act
Personal Information Protection Act |
| gptkbp:requires |
public bodies to create records
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| gptkbp:requires_public_bodies_to |
respond to requests within a specific timeframe
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| gptkbp:supports |
citizen engagement
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:government_of_British_Columbia
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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