26.2. A veterinary surgeon may charge a client exercising the right under section 26 or 26.1 fees that may not exceed the reasonable cost of reproducing or transcribing documents or the reasonable cost of transmitting a copy of the documents.
A veterinary surgeon who charges such fees shall inform the client of the approximate amount to be paid before reproducing, transcribing or transmitting the requested documents or copies.
Despite the foregoing, simple access to the documents shall be free of charge.