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Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000, Cross Heading: The Security Service Act 1989 (c. 5) is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 09 December 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

The Security Service Act 1989 (c. 5)U.K.

4(1)In section 1 of the M1Security Service Act 1989 (functions of the Security Service), after subsection (4) there shall be inserted—U.K.

(5)Section 81(5) of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (meaning of “prevention” and “detection”), so far as it relates to serious crime, shall apply for the purposes of this Act as it applies for the purposes of the provisions of that Act not contained in Chapter I of Part I.

(2)In section 2(2)(a) of that Act (duty of Director General to secure that information not disclosed except for authorised purposes), for “preventing or detecting” there shall be substituted “ the prevention or detection of ”.

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