118 STAT. 3659 PUBLIC LAW 108–458—DEC. 17, 2004 developed for and implemented by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and the elements of the intelligence community within the National Intelligence Program; ‘‘(2) oversee compliance by the Office and the Director of National Intelligence with requirements under the Constitu- tion and all laws, regulations, Executive orders, and imple- menting guidelines relating to civil liberties and privacy; ‘‘(3) review and assess complaints and other information indicating possible abuses of civil liberties and privacy in the administration of the programs and operations of the Office and the Director of National Intelligence and, as appropriate, investigate any such complaint or information; ‘‘(4) ensure that the use of technologies sustain, and do not erode, privacy protections relating to the use, collection, and disclosure of personal information; ‘‘(5) ensure that personal information contained in a system of records subject to section 552a of title 5, United States Code (popularly referred to as the ‘Privacy Act’), is handled in full compliance with fair information practices as set out in that section; ‘‘(6) conduct privacy impact assessments when appropriate or as required by law; and ‘‘(7) perform such other duties as may be prescribed by the Director of National Intelligence or specified by law. ‘‘(c) USE OF AGENCY INSPECTORS GENERAL.—When appropriate, the Civil Liberties Protection Officer may refer complaints to the Office of Inspector General having responsibility for the affected element of the department or agency of the intelligence community to conduct an investigation under paragraph (3) of subsection (b). ‘‘DIRECTOR OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ‘‘SEC. 103E. (a) DIRECTOR OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY.— There is a Director of Science and Technology within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence who shall be appointed by the Director of National Intelligence. ‘‘(b) REQUIREMENT RELATING TO APPOINTMENT.—An individual appointed as Director of Science and Technology shall have a profes- sional background and experience appropriate for the duties of the Director of Science and Technology. ‘‘(c) DUTIES.—The Director of Science and Technology shall— ‘‘(1) act as the chief representative of the Director of National Intelligence for science and technology; ‘‘(2) chair the Director of National Intelligence Science and Technology Committee under subsection (d); ‘‘(3) assist the Director in formulating a long-term strategy for scientific advances in the field of intelligence; ‘‘(4) assist the Director on the science and technology ele- ments of the budget of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence; and ‘‘(5) perform other such duties as may be prescribed by the Director of National Intelligence or specified by law. ‘‘(d) DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE SCIENCE AND TECH- NOLOGY COMMITTEE.—(1) There is within the Office of the Director of Science and Technology a Director of National Intelligence Science and Technology Committee. ‘‘(2) The Committee shall be composed of the principal science officers of the National Intelligence Program. Government organization. Government organization. 50 USC 403–3e. VerDate 11-MAY-2000 13:54 Nov 10, 2005 Jkt 029194 PO 00000 Frm 00193 Fmt 6580 Sfmt 6581 C:\STATUTES\2004\29194PT4.001 APPS10 PsN: 29194PT4
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