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collected, used, and disclosed by the government. Moreover, the access rights provided in this Act were limited to only those records held by the
Manitoba's government departments and Crown agencies, but did not apply to other public bodies in the province, such as municipalities, public schools, regional health authorities, etc.
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and government agencies, with certain exemptions. The Act provided limited protection for personal information by treating third-party personal information as an exemption to disclosure. However, it was an access to information statute only; it did not protect all personal information that was
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