Contents
Section 1 Introduction
1
Section 2 My Role
2
RIPA Part I
2
Interception of content
2
Communications data
3
My main powers and duties
3
Reporting to the Prime Minister
4
Disclosure to the Commissioner
4
Prisons4
Section 3 Interception of Communications
5
Applications for Interception Warrants
5
Statistics for Interception Warrants
8
Inspection Regime
9
Inspection Findings and Recommendations.
11
Retention, Storage and Destruction of intercepted material and
related communications data13
Interception Errors
15
Points of Note
18
Section 4 Communications Data
19
Applications for Communications Data
19
Statistics for Communications Data
22
Inspection Regime
27
Communications Data Errors
34
Points of Note
38
Section 5 Media Disclosures and Public Concerns
39