The Data Retention (EC Directive) Regulations 2009
1Citation and commencement
2Interpretation
3Communications data to which these Regulations apply
4Obligation to retain communications data
5The retention period
6Data protection and data security
7Access to retained data
8Storage requirements for retained data
9Statistics
10Data retained by another communications provider
11Reimbursement of expenses of compliance
12Revocation
SCHEDULECOMMUNICATIONS DATA TO BE RETAINED
PART 1FIXED NETWORK TELEPHONY
1Data necessary to trace and identify the source of a communication
2Data necessary to identify the destination of a communication
3Data necessary to identify the date, time and duration of a communication
4Data necessary to identify the type of communication
PART 2MOBILE TELEPHONY
5Data necessary to trace and identify the source of a communication
6Data necessary to identify the destination of a communication
7Data necessary to identify the date, time and duration of a communication
8Data necessary to identify the type of communication
9Data necessary to identify users’ communication equipment (or what purports to be their equipment)
10Data necessary to identify the location of mobile communication equipment
PART 3INTERNET ACCESS, INTERNET E-MAIL OR INTERNET TELEPHONY
11Data necessary to trace and identify the source of a communication
12Data necessary to identify the destination of a communication
13Data necessary to identify the date, time and duration of a communication
14Data necessary to identify the type of communication
15Data necessary to identify users’ communication equipment (or what purports to be their equipment)

Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 2 to the European Communities Act 1972, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.

2009 No.

Electronic Communications

The Data Retention (EC Directive) Regulations 2009

Made

Coming into force

The Secretary of State, being a Minister designated1 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 19722 in respect of matters relating to electronic communications, in exercise of the powers conferred by that section, makes the following Regulations (a draft of which has been approved by each House of Parliament):