Use this form for the FIRST time extension request only.
Use the “Request for Subsequent Time Extension Under FOIP Section 14” form if this is not your first time extension request for this file number.
For details on completing this form, refer to the Request for Time Extension under FOIP Section 14 Practice Note.
Submit the completed form and attachments by email to timeextension@oipc.ab.ca at least 5 business days before the due date and ensure that all information is complete and accurate.
For 500 or more pages:
Explain how responding within the legislated timelines would unreasonably interfere with the operations of the public body:
The OIPC considers a number of factors, as set out in the Request for Time Extension under FOIP Section 14 Practice Note, to determine whether responding within legislated timelines would unreasonably interfere with the operations of a public body.
If s.30 notices not yet sent or time is needed to consult a third party(ies) or another public body(ies), please provide the following information.
The OIPC considers a number of factors, as set out in the Request for Time Extension under Section 14 Practice Note, to determine whether an applicant has submitted multiple concurrent requests to a public body. The OIPC considers 30 days from the date of the access request (either way) as concurrent.
Provide all relevant attachments with this completed form (If not previously uploaded, please provide all relevant attachments here)
If you have any questions about the time extension process or how this form should be completed, please email timeextension@oipc.ab.ca.