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Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (c. 25)
Schedule 6 — Issue of warrants under section 106 etc: table
Part 2 — Table: Part 2

Law enforcement chiefs

Appropriate delegates

Appropriate law
enforcement officers

The chairman, or a
deputy chairman, of the
Independent
Police
Complaints Commission.

A member (other than the
chair
or
a
deputy
chairman)
of
the
Independent
Police
Complaints Commission
who is designated by the
chairman for the purpose.

A person designated
under paragraph 19(2) of
Schedule 3 to the Police
Reform Act 2002 to take
charge of, or to assist
with, the investigation to
which the warrant under
section 106(1) relates (or
would relate if issued).

The Police Investigations
and
Review
Commissioner.

A staff officer of the Police
Investigations
and
Review
Commissioner
who is designated by the
Commissioner for the
purpose.

A staff officer of the Police
Investigations
and
Review Commissioner.

PART 3
INTERPRETATION OF THE TABLE
1

(1) This paragraph applies for the purposes of the first three entries in Part 1 of
the table.
(2) A police force (police force 1) is a collaborative force in relation to another
police force (police force 2) if—
(a) the chief officers of both police forces are parties to the same
agreement under section 22A of the Police Act 1996, and
(b) the members of police force 1 are permitted by the terms of the
agreement to make applications under section 106 to the chief officer
of police force 2.
(3) A National Crime Agency officer is included in a collaboration agreement
with a police force if—
(a) the Director General of the National Crime Agency and the chief
officer of the police force are parties to the same agreement under
section 22A of the Police Act 1996, and
(b) the National Crime Agency officer is permitted by the terms of the
agreement to make applications under section 106 to the chief officer
of the police force.

2

(1) This paragraph applies for the purposes of the sixth entry in Part 1 of the
table (which relates to the National Crime Agency).
(2) A police force is a collaborative police force in relation to the National Crime
Agency if—
(a) the chief officer of the police force and the Director General of the
National Crime Agency are parties to the same agreement under
section 22A of the Police Act 1996, and
(b) the members of the police force are permitted by the terms of the
agreement to make applications under section 106 to the Director
General of the National Crime Agency.

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