Changes

==== 1. [https://www.tbs-sct.canada.ca/pol/doc-eng.aspx?id=12453 Policy on Access to Information] ====

==== 1. [https://www.tbs-sct.canada.ca/pol/doc-eng.aspx?id=12453 Policy on Access to Information] ====

As the central Policy instrument for the federal entire access to information program, the Policy on Access to Information explains responsibilities under the Act and includes two supporting toolsː The [https://www.tbs-sct.canada.ca/pol/doc-eng.aspx?id=18310 Directive on Access to Information Requests,] specific to Part 1, and the Directive on Proactive Publication under the Access to Information Act, specific to Part 2.

As the central Policy instrument for the federal entire access to information program, the ''Policy on Access to Information'' explains responsibilities under the Act and includes two supporting toolsː The [https://www.tbs-sct.canada.ca/pol/doc-eng.aspx?id=18310 Directive on Access to Information Requests,] specific to Part 1, and the Directive on Proactive Publication under the Access to Information Act, specific to Part 2.

==== 2. [https://www.tbs-sct.canada.ca/pol/doc-eng.aspx?id=32756 Directive on Proactive Publication under the Access to Information Act] ====

==== 2. [https://www.tbs-sct.canada.ca/pol/doc-eng.aspx?id=32756 Directive on Proactive Publication under the Access to Information Act] ====

The Directive on Proactive Publication under the Access to Information Act serves to establish consistent practices across government bodies subject to Part 2. While the requirements are listed in the Act, the Directive helps provide additional details regarding the operational requirements pursuant to Part 2 and prescribes the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat's Open Government Portal as the online platform for hosting proactive publication materials. Other information noted in the Directive includesː

The ''Directive on Proactive Publication under the Access to Information Act'' serves to establish consistent practices across government bodies subject to Part 2. While the requirements are listed in the Act, the Directive helps provide additional details regarding the operational requirements pursuant to Part 2 - in other words - what, when, and where to post required information. Requirements noted in the Directive includeː

* Section 4.1 - Requirements for the heads of institutions or their delegated authorities (̈decision-making;

* '''Section 4ː''' '''Requirements,''' includingː

* Section

** Decision-making -

* '''Appendix Cː Prescribed Platforms for Publishing Proactive Publication Requirements'''

** The prescribed platform to publish information under Part 2 is the Treasury

* '''Appendix Dː Retention and Disposition'''

==== Additional TBS Policy Guidance ====

==== Additional TBS Policy Guidance ====