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IAPP CIPP/C Exam - Topic 3 Question 82 Discussion

Which of the following describes a difference between the federal Privacy Commissioner and provincial commissioners?
A) Provincial commissioners can order an organization to act.
B) Provincial commissioners are limited to recommending actions.
C) The federal commissioner has the power to make an organization comply.
D) The federal commissioner must receive complaints from a legislative representative.

IAPP CIPP/C Exam - Topic 3 Question 82 Discussion

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Question #: 82
Topic #: 3
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Which of the following describes a difference between the federal Privacy Commissioner and provincial commissioners?

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Mirta
8 days ago
C makes sense. Federal commissioner can enforce compliance.
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Darci
13 days ago
I feel B is right. They can only recommend, not order.
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Alise
18 days ago
I think A is correct. Provincial commissioners have more power.
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Vonda
23 days ago
C is true, federal has more power to enforce compliance.
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Malcom
29 days ago
Wait, the federal commissioner needs a legislative rep for complaints? That’s surprising!
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Jody
1 month ago
B seems off, I thought they could do more than just recommend.
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Johnna
1 month ago
Totally agree, I've seen it in practice!
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Clement
1 month ago
A is correct, provincial commissioners can order action.
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Valene
2 months ago
I don't remember anything about the federal commissioner needing complaints from a legislative representative; that seems off to me.
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Joesph
2 months ago
I thought provincial commissioners only made recommendations, but I might be mixing that up with something else we studied.
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Brandon
2 months ago
I feel like there was a practice question about the powers of the federal commissioner, and it mentioned compliance, but I can't recall the specifics.
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Fanny
2 months ago
I think I remember that provincial commissioners have more authority to order actions compared to the federal one, but I'm not entirely sure.
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