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A-2.1 - Act respecting Access to documents held by public bodies and the Protection of personal information
Section 53.1
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53.1. Consent under this Act must be clear, free and informed and be given for specific purposes. It must be requested for each such purpose, in clear and simple language. If the request for consent is made in writing, it must be presented separately from any other information provided to the person concerned. If the person concerned so requests, assistance must be provided to help him understand the scope of the consent requested.
The consent of a minor under 14 years of age is given by the person having parental authority or by the tutor. The consent of a minor 14 years of age or over is given by the minor, by the person having parental authority or by the tutor.
Consent is valid only for the time necessary to achieve the purposes for which it was requested.
Consent not given in accordance with this Act is without effect.
