http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/652/regulation/15The Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (Commencement No. 5 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2018texttext/xmlenStatute Law DatabaseINVESTIGATORY POWERS2018-11-19Expert Participation2018-08-30 These Regulations bring into force provisions in the Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (c. 25) (“the 2016 Act”) relating to the interception of communications and equipment interference. PART 2 TRANSITIONAL AND SAVING PROVISIONSCHAPTER 1Transitional and saving provisions regarding interceptionSafeguards relating to retention and disclosure of material151Until 27th June 2018—asection 19 of the 2016 Act has effect as if the references in subsections (1)(c) and (3)(c) to sections 53 and 54 included references to section 15 of RIPA ;bsection 21 of the 2016 Act has effect as if the references in subsections (1)(d) and (3)(d) to sections 53 and 54 included references to section 15 of RIPA;csection 138 of the 2016 Act has effect as if the reference in subsection (1)(e) to sections 150 and 151 included a reference to section 15 of RIPA.2In its application to targeted interception warrants or bulk interception warrants by virtue of paragraph (1), section 15 of RIPA has effect as if—areferences to related communications data included references to secondary data;breferences to intercepted material included references to intercepted content.3Until 27th December 2018—asection 150 of the 2016 Act (safeguards relating to retention and disclosure of material) has effect as if after “152”, in each place it occurs there were inserted “ of this Act or section 16 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 ;bsection 16 of RIPA has effect as if—ireferences to intercepted material included references to intercepted content;iiin subsection (1)—aathe reference to section 15 included a reference to section 150 of the 2016 Act;bbthe reference to a warrant in relation to which there is a section 8(4) certificate included a reference to a bulk interception warrant (within the meaning of section 136(1) of the 2016 Act).4Until the repeal of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of RIPA by paragraph 45 of Schedule 10 to the 2016 Act is fully in force—asection 55 of the 2016 Act (additional safeguards for items subject to legal privilege) has effect as if the reference in subsection (1) to a targeted interception warrant includes a reference to a warrant under Chapter 1 of Part 1 of RIPA;bsection 153 of the 2016 Act (additional safeguards for items subject to legal privilege) has effect as if the reference in subsection (1) to a bulk interception warrant includes a reference to a warrant under Chapter 1 of Part 1 of RIPA in relation to which there is a certificate issued for the purpose of section 8(4) of that Act;csection 154 of the 2016 Act (additional safeguard for confidential journalistic material) has effect as if the reference in paragraph (a) to a bulk interception warrant includes a reference to a warrant under Chapter 1 of Part 1 of RIPA in relation to which there is a certificate issued for the purpose of section 8(4) of that Act.The duty imposed on the Secretary of State by section 15(1) is imposed on the Scottish Ministers by S.I. 2003/2617 in relation to warrants under section 5 issued by the Scottish Ministers.Section 16 was amended by section 32(5) to (7) of the Terrorism Act 2006 (c. 11).
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