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The name of the association shall be "Federal
Association of Security Officials".
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The Mission of the Association is to enhance
the performance and career development of federal security
officials by:
- providing leadership;
- promoting professionalism; and
- facilitating the exchange
of information.
The objectives of
the Association are:
To promote the consistent application
of the Policy on Government Security;
To develop and maintain,
within the cadre of those federal officials charged with
the provision of security advice
to deputy ministers, the competence, resources and
awareness required
to effectively perform their duties by:
- providing
to the Treasury Board Secretariat, recommendations on
the qualifications, qualities and training which
are considered desirable in departmental security
officers and members of
the security staff;
- promoting, developing, and
presenting professional development and educational opportunities
for security
officials;
and
- informing security officials about issues
affecting the security of their institutions and seeking
their advice
and comment
on those issues.
To improve the appropriateness,
effectiveness and acceptableness of the security of federal
institutions
by:
- presenting to the Treasury Board Secretariat
the concerns and recommendations of the members
and
their institutions
with
regard to the development, implementation
and application of the Policy on Government Security
and Standards;
- studying specific security
problems raised by individual members or by committee
with a view
to recommending
solutions, procedures
or standards; and
- responding to requests
or advice and assistance from deputy heads and security
officials
of federal institutions.
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Constitution Amendment Process
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This Constitution may be amended according to
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The following persons
comprised the Formation Committee, as selected by the Treasury
Board Secretariat, and acted as the Board of Directors until
first elections were held in 1993:
- D.M. Travale – Chairman –
Revenue Canada Taxation;
- D. Brush – External Affairs;
- A. Dube – Employment and
Immigration;
- Lt Col P. Maclaren – National Defence;
- E. Plunkett – Solicitor
General Canada;
- Supt. J. Religa – Royal Canadian Mounted
Police; and
- E. Snyder – Supply and Services.
The following persons provided
advice to the committee:
- A. Schryer – Treasury Board; and
- R. Springer – Treasury
Board Representative.
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