Office of the Information Commissioner: Access to Information Act : Section

Access to
Information Act

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Sections 1 to 77

Schedule I - Government Institutions subject to the Act

Schedule II - Section 24,
Statutory Prohibitions

Extension Order, No. 1 to right of access

Sections 3 and 8 of the Privacy Act

Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada

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OFFICE OF THE INFORMATION COMMISSIONER
Assistant Information Commissioner

Appointment of Assistant Information Commissioner

56. (1) The Governor in Council may, on the recommendation of the Information Commissioner, appoint one or more Assistant Information Commissioners.

Tenure of office and removal of Assistant Information Commissioner

(2) Subject to this section, an Assistant Information Commissioner holds office during good behaviour for a term not exceeding five years.

Further terms

(3) An Assistant Information Commissioner, on the expiration of a first or any subsequent term of office, is eligible to be re-appointed for a further term not exceeding five years. R.S. 1985, c. A-1, s.56.

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