Definition

1   In this regulation, "branch" means the Collection and Loan Management Branch, Ministry of Provincial Revenue.

[am. B.C. Reg. 231/2001.]

Role of branch

2   The branch provides collection and loan administration services to the government.

Branch may collect certain information

3   For the purpose of providing the services referred to in section 2 and without limiting any other authority under which the branch may collect information, the branch may collect the following information about persons who owe money to the government:

(a) particulars of amounts owing;

(b) name, including any alias or business name;

(c) current and former addresses, including any e-mail addresses;

(d) birth date;

(e) social insurance number;

(f) name of spouse or next of kin;

(g) occupation;

(h) name of employer;

(i) residence and business telephone numbers; and

(j) banking and credit information.