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Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (c. 25)
Schedule 8 — Combination of warrants and authorisations
Part 1 — Combinations with targeted interception warrants
SCHEDULE 8
Section 248
COMBINATION OF WARRANTS AND AUTHORISATIONS
PART 1
COMBINATIONS WITH TARGETED INTERCEPTION WARRANTS
Warrants that may be issued by Secretary of State
1
The Secretary of State may, on an application made by or on behalf of the
head of an intelligence service, issue a warrant that combines a targeted
interception warrant which the Secretary of State has power to issue under
section 19(1) with one or more of the following—
(a) a targeted examination warrant which the Secretary of State has
power to issue under section 19(2);
(b) a targeted equipment interference warrant which the Secretary of
State has power to issue under section 102(1);
(c) a targeted examination warrant which the Secretary of State has
power to issue under section 102(3);
(d) a warrant which the Secretary of State has power to issue under
section 5 of the Intelligence Services Act 1994 (warrants for entry or
interference with property or wireless telegraphy);
(e) an authorisation under section 28 of the Regulation of Investigatory
Powers Act 2000 (authorisation of directed surveillance);
(f) an authorisation under section 32 of that Act (authorisation of
intrusive surveillance).
2
The Secretary of State may, on an application made by or on behalf of the
Chief of Defence Intelligence, issue a warrant that combines a targeted
interception warrant which the Secretary of State has power to issue under
section 19(1) with one or more of the following—
(a) a targeted equipment interference warrant which the Secretary of
State has power to issue under section 104;
(b) an authorisation under section 28 of the Regulation of Investigatory
Powers Act 2000 (authorisation of directed surveillance);
(c) an authorisation under section 32 of that Act (authorisation of
intrusive surveillance).
3
(1) The Secretary of State may, on an application made by or on behalf of a
relevant intercepting authority, issue a warrant that combines a targeted
interception warrant which the Secretary of State has power to issue under
section 19(1) with one or more of the following—
(a) a targeted equipment interference warrant which a law enforcement
chief has power to issue under section 106;
(b) an authorisation under section 93 of the Police Act 1997
(authorisations to interfere with property);
(c) an authorisation under section 28 of the Regulation of Investigatory
Powers Act 2000 (authorisation of directed surveillance);
(d) an authorisation under section 32 of that Act (authorisation of
intrusive surveillance).
(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1), each of the following is a “relevant
intercepting authority”—