DistrictSchoolBoardOntarioNorthEastmaintainsaretentionanddisposalscheduleforall recordswithinitsrecordmanagementprogramundertheMunicipalFreedomofInformation and Protection of PrivacyAct. Retention and disposal requirements may be driven by legislation, regulation, policy, legal precedent, best practice, or agreement with a third party (such as another level of government). There are prescribed requirements for the length of time a government record must be retained and the appropriate means of disposal at the end of its lifecycle.
2.0 Definitions
Records retention – BOERMS (Board of Education Records Management System) is a board-wide system for collecting, filing, retaining and disposing of records.
3.0 Policy
District School Board Ontario North East is committed to following the required records retention and disposal schedules outlined in the administrative procedure.
