(vi) obstruct an ongoing criminal investigation; (b) information the disclosure of which could reasonably be expected to be injurious to the security of penal institutions: Notwithstanding anything contained in this section, an application for information shall not be denied where the public interest in disclosing the information outweighs whatever injury that disclosure would cause. (2) A public institution may deny an application for information that could reasonably be expected to facilitate the commission of an offence. (3) For the purposes of paragraph (1) (a), “Investigation” means an investigation that— (a) pertains to the administration or enforcement of any Acts, law or regulation; (b) is authorized by or pursuant to any Acts, law or regulation. 14. Every government or public institution must ensure the provision of appropriate training for Training of its officials on the public’s right to access to information or records held by government or officials on the public institutions, as provided for in this Bill and for the effective implementation of this Bill. right to information and on the effective implementation of this Bill. 15. (1) Subject to subsection (2), a public institution shall deny an application for information Exemption of personal that contains personal information. Information exempted under this subsection shall include – information. (i) files and personal information maintained with respect to clients, patients, residents, students, or other individuals receiving social, medical, educational, vocational, financial, supervisory or custodial care or services directly or indirectly from public institutions; (ii) personnel files and personal information maintained with respect to employees, appointees or elected officials of any public institution or applicants for such positions; (iii) files and personal information maintained with respect to any applicant, registrant or licensee by any government and/or public institution cooperating with or engaged in professional or occupational registration, licensure or discipline; (iv) information required of any tax payer in connection with the assessment or collection of any tax unless disclosure is otherwise requested by statute; and (v) information revealing the identity of persons who file complaints with or provide information to administrative, investigative, law enforcement or penal agencies on the Page 6 of 13 House of Reps.