I haven't read the report and am certainly no expert on this, but my
understanding is that the report was aimed at discussing whether the PATRIOT
Act would allow American authorities to access personal information of
British Columbians that is in the custody/control of US companies by way of
outsourced contracts from the BC government.


-----Original Message-----
From: Peter Kurilecz [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: January 11, 2005 1:45 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: British Columbia Law on Location of Records


On Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:22:18 -0700, Sarah Dafoe <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
> As I understand it, the amendment to BC's FOIP Act is to try an insulate
> public bodies in BC from the long arm of the PATRIOT Act.

out of curiousity what section of the PATRIOT Act would apply to
British Columbia? The only thing i could find was Section 413
Multilateral Cooperation Against Terrorists
http://news.findlaw.com/cnn/docs/terrorism/hr3162.pdf

Peterk

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