16. DATA DOWNLOADING                                    
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Download protocol requirement                                    
Each division should develop a system for downloading and storing data downloaded.                              
When data download is to occur                                    
Data is downloaded after a CEW is discharged and attached to use-of-force report (or other analogous report) .                        
Data is downloaded for use in an investigation.                              
Data is downloaded from malfunctioning or faulty CEWs.                              
Data must be downloaded from CEWs a minimum once a year.                              
Who performs download                                    
CEW downloads done only by designated officers.                              
When CEW inspection is to occur                                    
Independent test of CEW done when someone is seriously injured or dies when a member resorts to lethal force because a CEW was ineffective or malfunctioned.                                
Independent test of CEW done when a member is seriously injured or dies when a member resorts to lethal force because a CEW was ineffective or malfunctioned.                                
Independent test of CEW done after any incident that involves injury requiring medical treatment or death proximal to the use of a CEW.                                  
Independent test of CEW done after any incident in which it is in the public or the member's interest to determine the working state of a CEW.                                  
Independent test of CEW done when a supervisor, a Divisional Use-of-Force Coordinator, a Criminal Operations Officer, the National Use-of-Force                                  
Officer, or National Criminal Operations Branch is of the opinion that testing is warranted in the circumstances.
1  Not clear on RCMP website.
2  Not CEW specific.