Lawful Access Returns

The government is indicating that lawful access legislation will be introduced in the House of Commons this week.

Update:  The government has introduced two bills:

• Bill C-46, the Investigative Powers for the 21st Century (IP21C) Act, and
• Bill C-47, the Technical Assistance for Law Enforcement in the 21st Century Act.

Government backgrounders:

• Backgrounder:  Public Safety Canada, Technical Assistance for Law Enforcement in the 21st Century Act
• Media Release:  Public Safety Canada, Government Of Canada Introduces Legislation To Fight Crime In The 21st Century
• Backgrounder:  Department of Justice, Investigative Powers for the 21st Century (IP21C) Act