SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Relevant Public Authorities

Section 30.

Part I Relevant authorities for the purposes of ss. 28 and 29

Police forces etc.

1

Any police force.

1A

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority Constabulary.

2

The National Criminal Intelligence Service.

F12A

The Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency

F23

The National Crime Squad.

4

The Serious Fraud Office.

4A

The force comprising the special constables appointed under section 79 of the Harbours, Docks and Piers Clauses Act 1847 F3 on the nomination of the Dover Harbour Board.

F44B

The force comprising the constables appointed under article 3 of the Mersey Docks and Harbour (Police) Order 1975 M1 on the nomination of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Company.

The intelligence services

5

Any of the intelligence services.

The armed forces

6

Any of Her Majesty’s forces.

The revenue departments

7

The Commissioners of Customs and Excise.

F58

The Commissioners of Inland Revenue.

Government departments

9

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.

10

The Ministry of Defence.

F611

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Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)

F6Sch. 1 Pt. 1: by S.I. 2001/2568, Sch. para. 18 it is provided that the entry relating to the “Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions” is repealed and the words “The Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions” inserted at the appropriate place

12

The Department of Health.

13

The Home Office.

14

The Department of Social Security.

15

The Department of Trade and Industry.

F6The Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions.

The National Assembly for Wales

16

The National Assembly for Wales.

Local authorities

17

Any local authority (within the meaning of section 1 of the M2Local Government Act 1999).

17A

Any fire authority within the meaning of the Fire Services Act 1947 F7 (read with paragraph 2 of Schedule 11 to the Local Government Act 1985 F8).

Other bodies

F917B

The Charity Commission.

18

The Environment Agency.

19

The Financial Services Authority.

20

The Food Standards Agency.

20A

The Gaming Board for Great Britain.

F1020B

The Office of Fair Trading.

20C

The Office of the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland.

20D

The Postal Services Commission.

F1120E

The Gangmasters Licensing Authority.

20F

The Commission for Healthcare Audit and Inspection.

F1220G

The Health and Safety Executive.

F1321

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22

The Personal Investment Authority.

23

F14A universal service provider (within the meaning of the Postal Services Act 2000) acting in connection with the provision of a universal postal service (within the meaning of that Act)..

Northern Ireland authorities

E123A

The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.

23B

The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment.

23C

The Department of the Environment.

23D

Any district council (within the meaning of section 44 of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 M3).

F1523E

The Department of Justice.

Part II Relevant authorities for the purposes only of s. 28

The Health and Safety Executive

24

The Health and Safety Executive.

NHS bodies in England and Wales

25

A Health Authority established under section 8 of the M4National Health Service Act 1977.

26

A Special Health Authority established under section 11 of the M5National Health Service Act 1977.

27

A National Heath Service trust established under section 5 of the M6National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990.

27A

Local Health Boards in Wales established under section 6 of the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 F16.

Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Schools in England

27B

Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Schools in England.

F17The Information Commissioner

27C

The Information Commissioner.

The Royal Parks Constabulary

27D

The Royal Parks Constabulary.

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain

28

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain.

F18The Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission

28A

The Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission.

Special constables nominated by the Dover Harbour Board

28B

The force comprising the special constables appointed under section 79 of the Harbours, Docks and Piers Clauses Act 1847 on the nomination of the Dover Harbour Board.

The Department for Work and Pensions

28C

The Department for Work and Pensions.

The Postal Services Commission

28D

The Postal Services Commission

Universal service providers

28E

A universal service provider (within the meaning of the Postal Services Act 2000) acting in connection with the provision of a universal postal service (within the meaning of that Act).

F19Northern Ireland authorities

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)

F19Sch. 1 Pt. 2 paras. 29-40 and heading 'Northern Ireland authorities' inserted (2.7.2002) by Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2002 (SR 2002/183), arts. 1, {4}

29

The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety.

30

The Department for Regional Development.

31

The Department for Social Development.

32

The Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure.

33

The Foyle, Carlingford and Irish Lights Commission.

34

The Fisheries Conservancy Board for Northern Ireland.

35

A Health and Social Services trust established under Article 10 of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 M7.

36

A Health and Social Services Board established under Article 16 of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 M8.

37

The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland.

38

The Northern Ireland Central Services Agency for the Health and Social Services.

39

The Fire Authority for Northern Ireland.

40

The Northern Ireland Housing Executive.