Lukács v. Canada (Transportation Agency)

Decided: 2026-10-26. Docket: T-516-19. Citation: 2026 FC 1308 (CanLII). Access to information — Privacy Act — Section 41 review — Right of access to personal information — Whether information marked “12(1)(b)” is “personal information” under s. 3 — Independent review of redactions and consistency across email chains — Very few excerpts found to fall within definition — Application granted in small part | Statutory interpretation — Privacy Act — Section 35 regime — Subsection 35(4) — Whether subs. 35(4) is a stand-alone and mandatory enforcement provision — Interpreted in context of s. 35 and the overall regime leading to s. 41 review — No separate cause of action found — Argument rejected | Access to information — Privacy Act — Exemptions — Section 27 — Solicitor-client privilege and litig