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Community Legal Assistance Society: BC Judicial Review Self-Help Guide: [http://www.judicialreviewbc.ca www.judicialreviewbc.ca] | Community Legal Assistance Society: BC Judicial Review Self-Help Guide: [http://www.judicialreviewbc.ca www.judicialreviewbc.ca] | ||
The Ombudsperson of BC website: http://www. | The Ombudsperson of BC website: [http://www.bcombudsperson.ca www.bcombudsperson.ca] | ||
== B. Privacy or Access to Information == | == B. Privacy or Access to Information == | ||
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'''BC Freedom of Information and Privacy Association''' | '''BC Freedom of Information and Privacy Association''' | ||
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| online = [http://fipa.bc.ca | | address = 103 - 1093 West Broadway, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6H 1E2 | ||
| phone = (604) 739-9788 <br /> Fax: (604) 739-9788 | |||
| online = [http://fipa.bc.ca Website] <br /> Email: fipa@fipa.bc.ca <br /> | |||
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'''BC Civil Liberties Association''' | '''BC Civil Liberties Association''' | ||
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| address = 306 - 268 Keefer Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6A 1X5 | | address = 306 - 268 Keefer Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6A 1X5 <br /> | ||
| phone = (604) 687-2919 <br /> Fax: (604) 687-3045 <br /> | | phone = (604) 687-2919 <br /> Toll-Free:1-855-556-3566 <br /> Fax: (604) 687-3045 <br /> | ||
| online = [http://www.bccla.org/ Website] <br /> Email: info@bccla.org <br /> | | online = [http://www.bccla.org/ Website] <br /> Email: info@bccla.org <br /> | ||
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'''Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for | '''Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia''' | ||
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| address = P.O. Box 9038, Stn. Prov. Govt., Victoria, British Columbia, V8W 9A4 | | address = P.O. Box 9038, Stn. Prov. Govt., Victoria, British Columbia, V8W 9A4 <br /> | ||
| phone = (604) 660-2421 (Enquiry Vancouver only) <br /> 1-800-663 7867 (Enquiry BC) <br /> | | phone = (604) 660-2421 (Enquiry Vancouver only) <br /> 1-800-663-7867 (Enquiry BC) <br /> | ||
| online = [http://www.oipc.bc.ca/ Website] <br /> | | online = [http://www.oipc.bc.ca/ Website] <br /> Email: info@opic.bc.ca <br /> | ||
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'''Privacy Commissioner of Canada''' | '''Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada''' | ||
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| address = 30 Victoria Street, Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 1H3 | | address = 30 Victoria Street, Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 1H3 | ||
| phone = (819) 994-5444 <br /> Toll-Free: 1-800-282-1376 <br /> | | phone = (819) 994-5444 <br /> Toll-Free: 1-800-282-1376 <br /> TTY: (819) 994-6591 <br /> | ||
| online = [http://www.priv.gc.ca/ Website] <br /> | | online = [http://www.priv.gc.ca/ Website] <br /> | ||
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| address = 306 - 268 Keefer Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6A 1X5 | | address = 306 - 268 Keefer Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6A 1X5 | ||
| phone = (604) 687-2919 <br /> Fax: (604) 687-3045 <br /> | | phone = (604) 687-2919 <br /> Toll-Free: 1-855-556-3566 <br /> Fax: (604) 687-3045 <br /> | ||
| online = [http://www.bccla.org/ Website] <br /> Email: info@bccla.org <br /> | | online = [http://www.bccla.org/ Website] <br /> Email: info@bccla.org <br /> | ||
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'''Pivot Legal Society''' | '''Pivot Legal Society''' | ||
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| address = 121 Heatley Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6A 3E9 | | address = 121 Heatley Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6A 3E9 | ||
| phone = (604) 255-9700 <br /> Fax: (604) 255-1552 <br /> | | phone = (604) 255-9700 <br /> Fax: (604) 255-1552 <br /> | ||
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'''Office of the Police | '''Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner''' | ||
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| address = P.O Box 9895 Stn Prov Govt. <br /> #501-947 Fort St., P.O. Box 9895 <br /> Victoria, BC V8W 9T8 | | address = P.O Box 9895 Stn Prov Govt. <br /> #501-947 Fort St., P.O. Box 9895 <br /> Victoria, BC V8W 9T8 | ||
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'''Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the RCMP''' | '''Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the RCMP''' | ||
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| | | address = P.O. Box 1722, Station B <br /> Ottawa, Ontario K1P0B3 <br /> | ||
| phone = Telephone for Greater Vancouver: (604) 501-4080 <br /> Anywhere in Canada: 1-800-665-6878 <br /> Fax: (604) 501-4095 <br /> | | phone = Telephone for Greater Vancouver: (604) 501-4080 <br /> Anywhere in Canada: 1-800-665-6878 <br /> Fax: (604) 501-4095 <br /> | ||
| online = [http://www.crcc-ccetp.gc.ca/ Website] <br /> To use the online complaint form, click on the “Make a Complaint” link <br /> | | online = [http://www.crcc-ccetp.gc.ca/ Website] <br /> To use the online complaint form, click on the “Make a Complaint” link <br /> Email: complaints@crcc-ccetp.gc.ca <br /> | ||
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=== 1. Legislation === | === 1. Legislation === | ||
''Canada Elections Act'', | ''Canada Elections Act'', SC 2000, c 9 | ||
''Election Act'', RSBC 1996, c 106 | ''Election Act'', RSBC 1996, c 106 | ||
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Revision as of 17:34, 16 August 2021
This information applies to British Columbia, Canada. Last reviewed for legal accuracy by the Law Students' Legal Advice Program on June 30, 2021. |
A. General
1. Legislation
Federal Courts Act, RSC 1985, c F-7.
Judicial Review Procedure Act, RSBC 1996, c 241.
2. Resources
Community Legal Assistance Society: BC Judicial Review Self-Help Guide: www.judicialreviewbc.ca
The Ombudsperson of BC website: www.bcombudsperson.ca
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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BC Civil Liberties Association
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Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia
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Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
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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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Pivot Legal Society
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Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner
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Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the RCMP
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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
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Elections Canada
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