There are five key principles to the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. They are:
- To allow a right of access to any person to the records in the custody or control of a public body, subject only to limited and specific exceptions.
- To control the manner in which a public body may collect personal information from individuals, to control the use that a public body may make of that information and to control the disclosure by a public body of that information.
- To allow individuals a right of access to information about themselves which is held by a public body, subject only to limited and specific exceptions.
- To allow individuals the right to request corrections to information about themselves held by a public body.
- To provide for independent review of decisions made by the public body under the legislation.
To request access to information regarding records in the control of Olds College, please complete the Request to Access Information form.
Request to Access Information
To learn more about Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy in Alberta, please visit www.alberta.ca/freedom-of-information-and-protection-of-privacy.
