Office of the Saskatchewan Information and Privacy Commissioner. Guide to LA FOIP, Chapter 4, Exemptions from the Right of Access. Updated 18 Oct 2023. 136 Committee, in this context, means a committee designated as a quality improvement committee by a health services agency to carry out a quality improvement activity the purpose of which is to examine and evaluate the provision of health services for the purpose of: (a) Educating persons who provide health services. (b) Improving the care, practice or services provided to patients by the health services agency.502 Health services agency, in this context, means: (a) The provincial health authority established or continued pursuant to The Provincial Health Authority Act; (b) A health care organization as defined in The Provincial Health Authority Act; (c) The operator of a mental health centre as defined in The Mental Health Services Act; (d) The Saskatchewan Cancer Agency continued by The Cancer Agency Act; or (e) The Athabasca Health Authority Inc.; (« organisme de services de santé »)503 Legal proceeding, in this context, means any civil or criminal proceeding or inquiry in which evidence is or may be given, and includes a proceeding for the imposition of punishment by way of fine, penalty or imprisonment to enforce an Act or a regulation made pursuant to an Act.504 Section 17: Economic and Other Interests Economic and other interests 17(1) Subject to subsection (3), a head may refuse to give access to a record that could reasonably be expected to disclose: (a) trade secrets; (b) financial, commercial, scientific, technical or other information: (i) in which the local authority has a proprietary interest or a right of use; and 502 The Evidence Act, SS 2006, c E-11.2 at subsection 10(1). 503 The Evidence Act, SS 2006, c E-11.2 at subsection 10(1). 504 The Evidence Act, SS 2006, c E-11.2 at subsection 10(1). This definition is similar to the definition in subsection 14(1)(d) of LA FOIP but is drawn from The Evidence Act as this is the context in which the phrase appears.
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