Pension Act

Marginal note:Right to inspect records, etc.

• 109 (1) The persons described in subsection (2) may, for the purpose of preparing an application or deciding whether or not to prepare an application, inspect

  • (a) the service and medical records of a member of the forces;

  • (b) the records of the Department relating to an application made under this Act or under any enactment incorporating this Act by reference; and

  • (c) all material relating to an application referred to in paragraph (b).

• Marginal note:Persons who have right to inspect records, etc.

  (2) The persons who have the right to inspect conferred by subsection (1) are

  • (a) the applicant or a representative of the applicant;

  • (b) any medical adviser or other person, including any representative of a veterans’ organization incorporated by or under an Act of Parliament, who is consulted by the applicant or by a representative of the applicant;

  • (c) any member of the public service of Canada whose duties require the inspection of those records or that material;

  • (d) the member of the forces or a representative of the member; and

  • (e) if the member of the forces is deceased,

    • (i) the survivor or surviving child of the member, or a representative of that survivor or child, and

    • (ii) any medical adviser or other person, including any representative of a veterans’ organization incorporated by or under an Act of Parliament, who is consulted by the survivor or surviving child of the member or by a representative of that survivor or child.