Canadian Security Intelligence Service Act

Marginal note:Cooperation

• 17 (1) For the purpose of performing its duties and functions under this Act, the Service may,

  • (a) with the approval of the Minister, enter into an arrangement or otherwise cooperate with

    • (i) any department of the Government of Canada or the government of a province or any department thereof, or

    • (ii) any police force in a province, with the approval of the Minister responsible for policing in the province; or

  • (b) with the approval of the Minister after consultation by the Minister with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, enter into an arrangement or otherwise cooperate with the government of a foreign state or an institution thereof or an international organization of states or an institution thereof.

• Marginal note:Copies of arrangements to Review Agency

  (2) Where a written arrangement is entered into pursuant to subsection (1) or subsection 13(2) or (3), a copy thereof shall be given forthwith to the Review Agency.