What Directive on Automated Decision-Making requires
This directive requires federal departments to assess, document, and publicly disclose the algorithmic impact of automated decision systems used in administrative decisions, ensuring transparency, human oversight, and compliance with procedural fairness. It applies to all automated decision systems developed or procured after April 1, 2020, under Section 5.1 and 6.1.1.
Pillar: AI Governance & Law · Authority: Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat · Version: 1.0.0 · Last updated:
Primary source: https://www.tbs-sct.canada.ca/pol/doc-eng.aspx?id=32592
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- Directive on Automated Decision-Making, Section 5.1 - Scope: This directive applies to any automated decision system in production used to make an administrative decision or a related assessment about a client.
- Directive on Automated Decision-Making, Section 6.1.1 - Algorithmic Impact Assessment: Completing, approving and publishing the final results of an algorithmic impact assessment in an accessible format on the Open Government Portal prior to production.
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