This information applies to British Columbia, Canada. Last reviewed for legal accuracy by the Law Students' Legal Advice Program on July 8, 2023.
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A. Review of Administrative Decisions
1. Legislation
Federal Courts Act, RSC 1985, c F-7.
Judicial Review Procedure Act, RSBC 1996, c 241.
2. Resources
B. Privacy or Access to Information
1. Legislation
Access to Information Act, RSC 1985, c A-1.
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, RSBC 1996, c 165.
Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, SC 2000, c 5.
Privacy Act, RSBC 1996, c 373.
Privacy Act, RSC 1985, c P-21.
2. Resources
BC Freedom of Information and Privacy Association
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Website Email: fipa@fipa.bc.ca
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PO Box 8308 Victoria Main Victoria, BC, V8W 3R9
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(604) 739-9788 Fax: (604) 739-9788
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BC Civil Liberties Association
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Website Email: info@bccla.org
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Address |
306 - 268 Keefer Street Vancouver, BC, V6A 1X5
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(604) 687-2919 Toll-Free:1-855-556-3566 Fax: (604) 687-3045
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Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia
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Website Email: info@opic.bc.ca
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Mailing address: P.O. Box 9038, Stn. Prov Gov., Victoria, BC, V8W 9A4 Street address: 4th Floor, 947 Fort Street Victoria, British Columbia, V8W 9A4
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Phone |
(250) 387-5629 Toll-free: call Service BC at 1-800-663-7867 and request transfer to (250) 387-5629
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Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
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Website
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Address |
30 Victoria Street Gatineau, QC, K1A 1H3
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(819) 994-5444 Toll-Free: 1-800-282-1376 TTY: (819) 994-6591
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C. Complaints about Police Conduct
1. Legislation
Police Act, RSBC 1996, c 367.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act, RSC 1985, c R-10.
2. Resources
BC Civil Liberties Association
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Website Email: info@bccla.org
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Address |
306 - 268 Keefer Street Vancouver, BC, V6A 1X5
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Phone |
(604) 687-2919 Toll-Free: 1-855-556-3566 Fax: (604) 687-3045
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Pivot Legal Society
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Website
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Address |
312 Main St. Vancouver, BC, V6A 282
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Phone |
(604) 255-9700 Fax: (604) 255-1552
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Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner
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Website Email: info@opcc.bc.ca
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Address |
5th Floor, 947 Fort Street P.O Box 9895 Stn Prov Govt. Victoria, BC, V8W 9T8
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(250) 356-7458 Toll-free: 1-877-999-8707 Fax: (250) 356-6503
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Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the RCMP
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Website To use the online complaint form, click on the “Make a Complaint” link Email: complaints@crcc-ccetp.gc.ca
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P.O. Box 1722, Station B Ottawa, Ontario K1P0B3
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Phone |
Toll-free: 1-800-665-6878 Fax: (613) 952-8045
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D. The Right to Vote
1. Legislation
Canada Elections Act, SC 2000, c 9
Election Act, RSBC 1996, c 106
Local Government Act, RSBC 2015, c 1
Vancouver Charter, SBC 1953, c 55
2. Resources
Elections British Columbia
Elections Canada
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Chapters 1-7 Criminal Law · Youth Justice · Family Law · Victims · Public Complaints · Human Rights · Workers Compensation |
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Chapter One: Criminal Law | |
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| Chapter Two: Youth Justice | |
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| Chapter Three: Family Law | |
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| Chapter Four: Victims | |
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| Chapter Five: Public Complaints | |
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| Chapter Six: Human Rights | |
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| Chapter Seven: Workers' Compensation | |
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Chapters 8-14 Employment Insurance · Employment Law · Creditors and Debtors · Consumer Protection · Auto Insurance (ICBC) · Motor Vehicle Law · Mental Health Law |
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Chapter Eight: Employment Insurance | |
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| Chapter Nine: Employment Law | |
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| Chapter Ten: Creditors' Remedies and Debtors' Assistance | |
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| Chapter Eleven: Consumer Protection | |
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| Chapter Twelve: Auto Insurance (ICBC) | |
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| Chapter Thirteen: Motor Vehicle Law | |
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| Chapter Fourteen: Mental Health Law | |
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Chapters 15-23 Adult Guardianship and Substitute Decision-Making · Wills and Estates · Citizenship · Immigration · Landlord and Tenant Rights · Small Claims · Welfare Law · Strata Law · Referrals |
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Chapter Fifteen: Adult Guardianship and Substitute Decision-Making | |
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| Chapter Sixteen: Wills and Estate Administration | |
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| Chapter Seventeen: Citizenship | |
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| Chapter Eighteen: Immigration Law | |
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| Chapter Nineteen: Landlord and Tenant Law | |
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| Chapter Twenty: Small Claims and the CRT | |
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| Chapter Twenty One: Welfare Law | |
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| Chapter Twenty Two: Strata Law | |
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| Chapter Twenty Three: Referrals | |
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