Annex to the report of the
Commissioner for 2003
Warrants (a) in force, under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act, as at
31 December 2003 and (b) issued during the period 1 January 2003 and 31
December 2003
a

b

Home Secretary
The total number of RIPA modifications from
01/01/2003 – 31/12/03 = 2525

705

1878

Scottish Executive
The total number of RIPA modifications from
01/01/2003 – 31/12/03 = 319

41

105

[NB: Under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 there is no longer
a breakdown of the figures between Telecommunications and Letters]

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