Controlling Internal Access To Local Government Records

Statutory Right to Access
There is a limited statutory right to the disclosure of personal information by a public body under section 33(f) of FOIPPA. That section states that:

A public body may disclose personal information only to an officer or employee of the public body or to a minister, if the information is necessary for the performance of the duties of, or for the protection of the health or safety of, the officer, employee or minister.