Re: UK: Draft Investigatory Powers Bill

From: S Moonesamy <sm+mu_at_elandsys.com>
Date: Tue, 06 Jun 2017 02:40:54 -0700


Hi Ish,
At 02:21 06-06-2017, Ish Sookun wrote:
>Did you read
>https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/draft-investigatory-powers-bill?
>
>I quote item no 3.1,
>
> « it will introduce a "˜double-lock" for interception warrants, so
> that, following Secretary of State authorisation, these - and
> other warrants - cannot come into force until they have been
> approved by a judge »
>
>Even though the legislation will make it mandatory for service providers
>to log customer communication details for a specified time period,
>access to those details will be « protected » by the double-lock. That's
>my understanding of the bill. What's your opinion?

There were several news articles about the
topic. I prefer not to comment about the bill as
there are some constraints which I have to take into account.

Regards,
S. Moonesamy
Received on Tue Jun 06 2017 - 09:48:09 PST

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