Yukon Ombudsman Yukon Information and Privacy Commissioner Yukon Public Interest Disclosure Commissioner

Yukon Information and Privacy Commissioner

News Release: Elections Act Comments

Wed, Apr 06, 2016

 

News Release

 

WHITEHORSE – As a result of recent amendments to the Elections Act, the Chief Electoral Officer is required by that Act to consult a number of persons, including Yukon’s Information and Privacy Commissioner, before making her decision about the kinds of identification that electors should be able to use for the purposes of the Elections Act.  The Information and Privacy Commissioner (IPC) recently provided her comments to the Chief Electoral Officer.  These comments can be found on the IPC’s website at the following link.

 

http://www.ombudsman.yk.ca/yukon-information-and-privacy-commissioner/for-the-public/reports#comments 
 

For more information please contact:

Diane McLeod-McKay, B.A., J.D.
Information and Privacy Commissioner
867-667-8468
info@ombudsman.yk.ca