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BYLAW N4 1868
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION AND PROTECTION OF PRIVACY (FOIP)
A BYLAW OF KNEEHILL COUNTY, IN THE PROVINCE OF ALBERTA, FOR THE ADMINISTRATION
STRUCTURE FOR THE FREEDOM OF INFORMAITON AND PROTECTION OF PRIVACY (FOIP) AND
THAT BYLAW 1408 BE RECINDED.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 85 of the Freedom of Information and Protection Privacy (FOIP)
Act, revised statutes of Alberta 2000, chapter F-25, the head of Kneehill County may delegate to
any person any duty, power or function of the head for the County for the purposes of the Act;
and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 93 of the FOIP Act, Kneehill County may set any fees payable to
the County for services provided under the FOIP Act and Regulations.
NOW THEREFORE, the Council of Kneehill County, duly assembled, enacts as follows:
1.0 Purpose
1.1. The purpose of this bylaw is to establish the administrative structure of Kneehill
County in relation to the FOIP Act and to set fees thereunder.
2.0 Definitions
2.1. The following words and phrases mean:
a) "Act" means the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, revised
statues of Alberta 2000, Chapter F-25.
b) "Applicant" means a person who makes a request for access to a record under
Section 7 of the Act.
c) "County" means Kneehill County and includes any board, committee, commission,
panel, agency, or corporation that is created or owned by Kneehill County and all
members or officers of which are appointed or chosen by Kneehill County.
d) "Province" means the province of Alberta.
3.0 Designated Head
3.1. For the purposes of the Act, the Chief Administrative Officer is designated as the head
of Kneehill County.
3.2. The head of Kneehill County may delegate to any person any duty, power or function
of the head for the County for the purposes of this Act.
3.3. The head, or designate, will recommend policy guidelines in accordance with the act
and they may be amended from time to time by Council resolution.
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4.0 Fees
4.1. Where an applicant is required to pay a fee for services the fee payable will be
provided in the Master Rates Bylaw.
5.0 Severability
5.1. If a portion of this bylaw is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the
invalid portion will be voided, and the rest of the bylaw remains valid and effective.
6.0 Effective Date
6.1. This bylaw comes into effect upon third reading of this bylaw.
7.0 Bylaw Repeal
7.1. Bylaw No. 1408 is hereby repealed.
READ a first time on this 27th day of September, 2022.
READ a second time on this 271h day of September, 2022.
UNANIMOUS permission for third reading given in Council on the 271h day of September, 2022.
READ a third time and final time of this 271h day of September, 2022.
Reeve
Jerry Wittstock
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Date Bylaw Signed
hief Administrative Officer
Mike Haugen
Date Bylaw Signed