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USA PATRIOT ACT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
- National and International Security
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act
1, record 1, English, Uniting%20and%20Strengthening%20America%20by%20Providing%20Appropriate%20Tools%20Required%20to%20Intercept%20and%20Obstruct%20Terrorism%20Act
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- USA PATRIOT Act 1, record 1, English, USA%20PATRIOT%20Act
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The USA PATRIOT Act (Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act) was introduced in the United States in October 2001 as an anti-terrorism measure. 1, record 1, English, - Uniting%20and%20Strengthening%20America%20by%20Providing%20Appropriate%20Tools%20Required%20to%20Intercept%20and%20Obstruct%20Terrorism%20Act
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act
1, record 1, French, Uniting%20and%20Strengthening%20America%20by%20Providing%20Appropriate%20Tools%20Required%20to%20Intercept%20and%20Obstruct%20Terrorism%20Act
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- USA PATRIOT Act 1, record 1, French, USA%20PATRIOT%20Act
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La USA PATRIOT Act(Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act) [Unifiant et renforçant l'Amérique en offrant les outils appropriés nécessaires à l'interception et à l'obstruction des actes terroristes] a été adoptée aux États-Unis en octobre 2001 à titre de mesure antiterroriste. 1, record 1, French, - Uniting%20and%20Strengthening%20America%20by%20Providing%20Appropriate%20Tools%20Required%20to%20Intercept%20and%20Obstruct%20Terrorism%20Act
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Industry-Government Relations (Econ.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Guidance Document: Taking Privacy into Account Before Making Contracting Decisions
1, record 2, English, Guidance%20Document%3A%20Taking%20Privacy%20into%20Account%20Before%20Making%20Contracting%20Decisions
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat. This guidance document is intended to provide advice to federal government institutions whenever they consider contracting out activities in which personal information about Canadians is handled or accessed by private sector agencies under contract. The document was developed in response to privacy risks associated with the potential exposure of Canadians' personal information to U.S. authorities under the USA PATRIOT Act. 1, record 2, English, - Guidance%20Document%3A%20Taking%20Privacy%20into%20Account%20Before%20Making%20Contracting%20Decisions
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Relations de l'industrie avec l'État (Écon.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Document d’orientation : Prise en compte de la protection des renseignements personnels avant de conclure un marché
1, record 2, French, Document%20d%26rsquo%3Borientation%20%3A%20Prise%20en%20compte%20de%20la%20protection%20des%20renseignements%20personnels%20avant%20de%20conclure%20un%20march%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada. Ce document d’orientation vise à fournir des conseils aux institutions fédérales lorsqu'elles songent à confier à la sous-traitance des activités dans le cadre desquelles des renseignements personnels portant sur des Canadiens et des Canadiennes sont traités par des organismes du secteur privé liés par contrat ou auxquels ces derniers ont accès. Le présent document a été conçu pour donner suite aux risques liés à la divulgation possible de renseignements personnels de Canadiens et de Canadiennes aux autorités américaines aux termes de la USA PATRIOT Act. 1, record 2, French, - Document%20d%26rsquo%3Borientation%20%3A%20Prise%20en%20compte%20de%20la%20protection%20des%20renseignements%20personnels%20avant%20de%20conclure%20un%20march%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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