Lawful Access – Consultation Document

Department of Justice Canada
Industry Canada
Solicitor General Canada

August 25, 2002

The Lawful Access Consultation deadline has been extended to December 16, 2002

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Table of Contents

• Introduction
  • A Rapidly Evolving Environment
  • The Council of Europe Convention on Cyber-Crime
  • Public Policy Objectives
  • The Consultation Process
• Legislative Proposals
  • Infrastructure Capability
    • Requirement to ensure Intercept Capability
  • General Requirements
    • Regulations
    • Forbearance
    • Compliance mechanism
    • Costs of Ensuring Intercept Capability
  • Amendments to the Criminal Code and other statutes
    • Production orders
    • General production order
    • Specific production orders
    • Orders to obtain subscriber and/or service provider information
    • Assistance orders
    • Data-preservation orders
    • Virus Dissemination
    • Interception of e-mail
    • Amendments to the Competition Act
  • Other mechanisms to provide subscriber and service provider information
• Conclusion
• Appendix 1: Interception
• Appendix 2: Search and Seizure

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