Newfoundland and Labrador
Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act, 2015
SNL 2015 c A-1.2
Transparency Score: 74/100
RTI Rating: 111 (source)
Response Timeline
Initial Response
30 days
Extension
30 days
Calendar days. Extension allowed for consultations, volume, or third-party notice.
How to Submit a Request
Accepted Methods
Must be in writing. $5 application fee.
Fees
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Copies (per page) | USD0.25 |
Application fee: $5. Duplication: $0.25/page. First 5 hours of search/preparation free.
Fee Waivers
- Applicant cannot afford fees
Head of public body may waive fees if in public interest.
Exemptions
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Cabinet ConfidencesCabinet and Executive Council records
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Solicitor-Client PrivilegeLegal advice protected by privilege
Strong public interest override provision.
Appeal Process
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Commissioner has order-making powers.