FOIP and Access to Information Policies

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Students have the right to request that this information not be disclosed. The release of this information should only be done under the authority of the Dean/Director/Registrar or the FOIP Coordinator and where disclosure is not deemed contrary to the public interest. 11. Student Health Records and student Counselling Records are held by the Health and Counselling Offices respectively. These records are only released with written consent, or for health and safety reasons as required by law. Health Records in the custody of the Health Office are subject to the rules under the Health Information Act. 12. Student may access their personal health and counselling records by making a request to the appropriate office.

Access by an Individual to their Personal Information 13. Students are permitted access to their own personal information, subject to only a few limited exceptions under the legislation. Students wishing to review the contents of their official Academic Student Record should contact the Office of the Registrar. 14. Students have a right to request correction to their own personal information, which in most cases can be handled through an informal process. Students also have the right to make a formal request to correct their personal information under the FOIP Act (see Correction to Personal Information Procedure Fin 4.04 “Approval in Progress’).

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The college may collect and record Personal Information only where: a. the collection is expressly authorized by an enactment of Alberta or Canada b. the information is collected for the purposes of law enforcement c. the information relates directly to and is necessary for an operating program or activity of the college

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Every effort will be made to ensure that the information collected is accurate and complete. Individuals have a right to request correction to their own Personal Information

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Personal Information shall be collected directly from the individuals, unless otherwise authorized under the FOIP Act, such as where the individual has expressly authorized another method of collection or where an individual is providing emergency contact information

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Lakeland College will ensure that all Employees are aware of the FOIP Act and the college privacy policies and procedures, through publications, training seminars and other communication means. Collection of Personal Information

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All Lakeland College Employees are responsible for the protection of personal, confidential and sensitive information entrusted to them

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The President of Lakeland College, as the FOIP Head, may delegate the responsibility for managing personal information accuracy, access, collection, use, disclosure and retention to the FOIP Coordinator, as well as other positions according to the delegation table

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The purpose of collection shall be clearly stated at or before the information is collected. A FOIP notification statement must be provided at the time the information is collected and be approved by the FOIP Coordinator. The FOIP notification statement must include the following: a. the purpose for which the information is collected; b. the specific legal authority for the collection; and c. the title, business address and business telephone number of the college Employee who can answer questions about the collection

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Lakeland College will collect, use, disclose, and manage Personal Information in accordance with the FOIP Act, and other applicable legislation

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