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Access to Information Act

Version of section 7 from 2002-12-31 to 2019-06-20:


Marginal note:Notice where access requested

 Where access to a record is requested under this Act, the head of the government institution to which the request is made shall, subject to sections 8, 9 and 11, within thirty days after the request is received,

  • (a) give written notice to the person who made the request as to whether or not access to the record or a part thereof will be given; and

  • (b) if access is to be given, give the person who made the request access to the record or part thereof.

  • 1980-81-82-83, c. 111, Sch. I “7”

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