In our earlier article we understood the purpose of PHIPAA and the enactment sets out the rules that custodians and health care managers are required […]
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Personal Health Information Privacy and Access Act- New Brunswick, Part-1
New Brunswick is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. New Brunswick has specific privacy legislation for organizations operating in the public bodies […]
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PIPEDA is a centrally legislated act, and in one aspect it applies to every organization that collects, uses or discloses personal information in the course […]
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Ontario is Canada’s most populous province and one of the thirteen provinces. The capital of Ontario is Toronto, it is located in Central Canada and […]
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General Provisions (Part 12) S. 54 of the act protects the employees of the organization from dismissal/ suspension/demotion harassment etc. if the organization denies the […]
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Reviews & Orders (Part 11) An individual may ask for review of a decision or an act of failure to provide an access or correction […]
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Care of personal Information (Part-9) An organization is mandated to make reasonable efforts to make sure the information it has is accurate and complete and […]
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Access to Personal Information (S.23, part-7) This section provides that an organization is mandated to provide the personal information of an individual under its control, […]
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Collection of Personal Information without Consent (S.12) This is probably a most important section which makes a list of the situation wherein organization may collect […]
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Consent (Part 3) Consent which plays a crucial role in all Data Protection/Personal Information related laws. Under PIPA-British Columbia section 6 specifically mandates the organisation […]
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