Canadian Security Intelligence Service Act

Marginal note:Functions of Review Committee

38 The functions of the Review Committee are

• (a) to review generally the performance by the Service of its duties and functions and, in connection therewith,

  • (i) to review the reports of the Director and certificates of the Inspector General transmitted to it pursuant to subsection 33(3),

  • (ii) to review directions issued by the Minister under subsection 6(2),

  • (iii) to review arrangements entered into by the Service pursuant to subsections 13(2) and (3) and 17(1) and to monitor the provision of information and intelligence pursuant to those arrangements,

  • (iv) to review any report or comment given to it pursuant to subsection 20(4),

  • (v) to monitor any request referred to in paragraph 16(3)(a) made to the Service,

  • (vi) to review the regulations, and

  • (vii) to compile and analyse statistics on the operational activities of the Service;

• (b) to arrange for reviews to be conducted, or to conduct reviews, pursuant to section 40; and

• (c) to conduct investigations in relation to

  • (i) complaints made to the Committee under sections 41 and 42,

  • (ii) reports made to the Committee pursuant to section 19 of the Citizenship Act, and

  • (iii) matters referred to the Committee pursuant to section 45 of the Canadian Human Rights Act.