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OTHER DOCUMENTS

This page contains links to other JANET(UK) documents relating to Legal and Regulatory issues.

System Administrators' Charter

JANET(UK)'s suggested Charter for System Administrators shows how administrators can adopt good practice and make it more likely that they will comply with the law. The charter also contains links to codes of practice published by various professional organisations.

Responses to Government and other Consultations

Governments often consult on proposed changes to legislation; other groups may consult on issues relating to regulation of computer networks. Where these appear relevant to JANET(UK) and/or its customers, JANET(UK) has submitted responses to these consultations

May 2010, JANET(UK) response to Department for Business, Innovation and Skills consultation on Online Infringement of Copyright (Initial Obligations) Cost Sharing

December 2009, JANET(UK) response to European Commission consultation on on the legal framework for the fundamental right to protection of personal data

September 2009, JANET(UK) response to Department for Business, Innovation and Skills consultation on Legislative Measures to Address Illicit P2P Filesharing

May 2009, JANET(UK) response to All-Party Communications Group (apComms) enquiry into Internet traffic

March 2009, JANET(UK) response to Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform paper "Copyright in a Digital World: What Role for a Digital Rights Agency?", and BERR summary of consultation responses.

October 2008, JANET(UK) response to Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform consultation on legislative options to address illicit P2P file-sharing

October 2006, JANET(UK) response to House of Lords Science and Technology Committee enquiry into personal internet safety.

December 2005, JANET(UK) response to Home Office consultation on posession of extreme pornography.

September 2005, JANET(UK) response to Patent Office consultation (no longer available) on the UK implementation of the EC Directive on the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights

September 2005, JANET(UK) response to DTI consultation on extending liability protection to hyperlinks, search engines and aggregation services.

April 2004, JANET(UK) response to All Party Internet Group Enquiry into the Computer Misuse Act 1990.