Belgium examining EU, US laws on bank data transfers

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  • Source:
    BBC Monitoring International Reports, October 20, 2006 Europe, 1pp
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    • Abstract:
      The Senate Justice Committee has asked the Senate legal department to compare the US and European legislation in connection with the SWIFT [Society for Worldwide Inter-bank Financial Telecommunications] affair. SWIFT is the company that passed on confidential information on international banking transactions to the US Administration. The Senate legal department must investigate what the norms-hierarchy are in this case...