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Section 23 — Access to Information Act: Protected information — solicitors, advocates and notaries

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The head of a government institution may refuse to disclose any record requested under this Part that contains information that is subject to solicitor-client privilege or the professional secrecy of advocates and notaries or to litigation privilege.

Official source: laws-lois.justice.gc.ca

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