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Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (c. 25)
Part 5 — Equipment interference

Matter

Details to be included in the
warrant

Equipment in more than one
location,
where
the
interference is for the
purpose
of
a
single
investigation or operation

A description of the nature
of the investigation or
operation and a description
of as many of the locations
as
it
is
reasonably
practicable to describe

Equipment which is being,
or may be, used for the
purposes of a particular
activity or activities of a
particular description

A
description
of
particular
activity
activities

Equipment which is being,
or may be, used to test,
maintain
or
develop
capabilities
relating
to
interference with equipment

A description of the nature
of the testing, maintenance
or
development
of
capabilities

Equipment which is being,
or may be, used for the
training of persons who
carry out, or are likely to
carry out, interference with
equipment

A description of the nature
of the training

the
or

(4)

A targeted equipment interference warrant must also describe—
(a) the type of equipment which is to be interfered with, and
(b) the conduct which the person to whom the warrant is addressed is
authorised to take.

(5)

In the case of a targeted examination warrant which relates to a matter
described in the first column of the Table below, the warrant must include the
details specified in the second column.

Matter
A particular
organisation

person

Details to be included in the
warrant
or

The name of the person or
organisation or a description
of the person or organisation

A group of persons who
share a common purpose or
who carry on or may carry
on a particular activity

A description of the purpose
or activity and the name of,
or a description of, as many
of the persons as it is
reasonably practicable to
name or describe

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