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Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (c. 25)
Schedule 10 — Minor and consequential provision
Part 3 — Acquisition of communications data
(b)
the words “(within the meaning of that Chapter)”.
(3) After sub-paragraph (3) insert—
“(3A) In sub-paragraph (3) “communications data”, “postal operator”
and “telecommunications operator” have the same meanings as in
the Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (see sections 261 and 262 of that
Act).”
PART 4
RETENTION OF COMMUNICATIONS DATA
Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001
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Omit Part 11 of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (retention
of communications data).
Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Act 2014
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Omit sections 1 and 2 of the Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Act
2014 (retention of relevant communications data).
PART 5
EQUIPMENT INTERFERENCE
Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000
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The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 is amended as follows.
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In section 48 (interpretation of Part 2), in subsection (3)(c)—
(a) omit the “or” at the end of sub-paragraph (i);
(b) after sub-paragraph (ii) insert “; or
(iii) Part 5, or Chapter 3 of Part 6, of the
Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (equipment
interference).”
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(1) Paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 (persons having the appropriate permission
where data obtained under warrant etc) is amended as follows.
(2) In sub-paragraph (1)—
(a) omit the “or” at the end of paragraph (a);
(b) after paragraph (b) insert “; or
(c) a targeted equipment interference warrant
issued under section 106 of the Investigatory
Powers Act 2016 (powers of law enforcement
chiefs to issue warrants to law enforcement
officers).”
(3) In sub-paragraph (5), at the end insert “or under a targeted equipment
interference warrant issued under section 106 of the Investigatory Powers
Act 2016.”
(4) In sub-paragraph (6)—
(a) omit the “and” at the end of paragraph (b);