Government to consider new authorization procedures for use of cell phone jammers
News | 07/09/2002 4:00 am EDT
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The federal government has undertaken a review process that would give law enforcement and national security agencies the right to use radio jamming devices, on a limited basis, for security and protective functions. The objective of the summer-long review will be to come up with an alternative licensing process that would give these types of agencies the permanent right to use cell phone jammers. This content is available to wirereport.ca subscribers Already a subscriber? Sign in here Unlock all the Canadian telecom, broadcasting and digital media news you need.Take a free trial or subscribe to The Wire Report now. FREE TRIALTwo weeks free access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters. SUBSCRIBEUnlimited access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters. Reuse & PermissionsUnauthorized distribution, transmission, reuse or republication of any and all content is strictly prohibited. To discuss re-use of this material, please contact: Customer Care, 613-688-8821 | subscriptions@hilltimes.com |