Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (S.C. 2000, c. 5)

Marginal note:Employment relationship

7.3 In addition to the circumstances set out in section 7, for the purpose of clause 4.3 of Schedule 1, and despite the note that accompanies that clause, a federal work, undertaking or business may collect, use and disclose personal information without the consent of the individual if

• (a) the collection, use or disclosure is necessary to establish, manage or terminate an employment relationship between the federal work, undertaking or business and the individual; and

• (b) the federal work, undertaking or business has informed the individual that the personal information will be or may be collected, used or disclosed for those purposes.