http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/23/schedule/1/paragraph/31/2005-04-01Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000An Act to make provision for and about the interception of communications, the acquisition and disclosure of data relating to communications, the carrying out of surveillance, the use of covert human intelligence sources and the acquisition of the means by which electronic data protected by encryption or passwords may be decrypted or accessed; to provide for Commissioners and a tribunal with functions and jurisdiction in relation to those matters, to entries on and interferences with property or with wireless telegraphy and to the carrying out of their functions by the Security Service, the Secret Intelligence Service and the Government Communications Headquarters; and for connected purposes.2000-07-28texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-10-302005-04-01 SCHEDULESSCHEDULE 1 Relevant Public AuthoritiesPart II Relevant authorities for the purposes only of s. 28<CommentaryRef Ref="c19895431"/><CommentaryRef Ref="c21279211"/><Addition ChangeId="d29p15141" CommentaryRef="c21279211">Northern Ireland authorities</Addition>31The Department for Social Development.Sch. 1 paras. 27A-27D and cross-headings inserted (5.1.2004) by The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Directed Surveillance and Covert Human Intelligence Sources) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3171), art. 3(2)Sch. 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}
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