User Fees and Regulatory Charges (User Fees Act)
User fee: Fees charged for the processing of access requests filed under the Access to Information Act
Fee type: Other products and services (O)
Fee-setting authority: Access to Information Act
Date last modified: 1992
Performance standards: Response provided within 30 days following receipt of request; response time may be extended pursuant to section 9 of the Access to Information Act.
Performance results: The Department was able to respond within 30 days or less in 42% of completed cases.Footnote * The remaining requests were completed within 31 to 60 days (18%), within 61 to 120 days (9%), within 121 to 180 days (9%), within 181 to 365 days (6%) and over 365 days (16%).
Forecast revenue | Actual revenue | Full cost |
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$310 | $325 | $381,838 |
Fiscal year | Forecast revenue | Estimated full cost |
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2014–15 | $325 | $380,000 |
2015–16 | $310 | $324,000 |
2016–17 | $310 | $324,000 |
Other information: Under the Access to Information Act, fees under $25.00 may be waived when deemed to be in the public interest. Fees waived during 2013–14 represented $10.