Mr. J. Leadbeater at the Bill C-2 (39th Parliament, 1st Session) Committee

On May 18th, 2006. See this statement in context.

May 18th, 2006 / 10:05 a.m.

Deputy Information Commissioner, Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada

Some of the exemptions in the current act have it, and all jurisdictions in Canada have public interest override provisions. The American Freedom of Information Act has public interest override provisions. It is fairly common in modern access-to-information legislation.

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