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Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (c. 25)
Schedule 8 — Combination of warrants and authorisations
Part 1 — Combinations with targeted interception warrants
(a)
(b)
a targeted equipment interference warrant which a law enforcement
chief has power to issue under section 106;
an authorisation under section 93 of the Police Act 1997
(authorisations to interfere with property).
(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1), each of the following is a “relevant
intercepting authority”—
(a) the Director General of the National Crime Agency;
(b) the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis;
(c) the Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland;
(d) the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs.
PART 2
OTHER COMBINATIONS INVOLVING TARGETED EQUIPMENT INTERFERENCE WARRANTS
Warrants that may be issued by Secretary of State
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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
equipment interference warrant which the Secretary of State has power to
issue under section 102(1) with one or more of the following—
(a) a targeted examination warrant which the Secretary of State has
power to issue under section 102(3);
(b) a targeted examination warrant which the Secretary of State has
power to issue under section 19(2);
(c) 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);
(d) an authorisation under section 28 of the Regulation of Investigatory
Powers Act 2000 (authorisation of directed surveillance);
(e) an authorisation under section 32 of that Act (authorisation of
intrusive surveillance).
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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
equipment interference warrant which the Secretary of State has power to
issue under section 104 with one or more of the following—
(a) an authorisation under section 28 of the Regulation of Investigatory
Powers Act 2000 (authorisation of directed surveillance);
(b) an authorisation under section 32 of that Act (authorisation of
intrusive surveillance).
Warrants that may be issued by Scottish Ministers
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The Scottish Ministers may, on an application made by or on behalf of the
head of an intelligence service, issue a warrant that combines a targeted
equipment interference warrant which the Scottish Ministers have power to
issue under section 103(1) with one or more of the following—
(a) a targeted examination warrant which the Scottish Ministers have
power to issue under section 103(2);
(b) a targeted examination warrant which the Scottish Ministers have
power to issue under section 21(2);