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Awwww.  I was thinking we were in the DNA database, now.  Great typo

Robert (Bob) Waixel wrote:
> As far as I am aware, 'Spot Checks' (ie powers of unannounced or 
> uninvited audit) were just what Gordon Brown 'volunteered' Central Gvt 
> for post HM R&Customs Child Benefit data loss debacle, and not 
> anything wider or statutory, despite pleading by Home Affairs Select 
> Cttee and Info Commissioner.
>
> Dont know whether local gvt have been similarly 'volunteered' to 
> accept them by their kindly Central Gvt Godmother?
>
> Bob Waixel.
>
>
> Dominic Newton wrote:
>
>> Hi Hassan
>>
>> the two year sentence is in the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 
>> 2008, which allows the Secretary of State to amend the DPA.  However, 
>> it must be done by an Order, which has not yer happened.  As far as i 
>> know, there isn't a provision included in the CJIA about spot 
>> checks.  The CJIA also introduces a new 'special purposes' defence, 
>> but again this is not yet enacted.
>>
>> That's what ISEB have just told us anyway!!
>>
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