Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act

Marginal note:Disclosure to the Commissioner

• 13 (1) A public servant may disclose information referred to in section 12 to the Commissioner.

• Marginal note:Exception

  (2) Nothing in this Act authorizes a public servant to disclose to the Commissioner a confidence of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada in respect of which subsection 39(1) of the Canada Evidence Act applies or any information that is subject to solicitor-client privilege. The Commissioner may not use the confidence or information if it is disclosed.