SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 12Revenue and Customs: regulation of investigatory powers
Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (c. 23)
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In section 34 (grant of authorisation in senior officer's absence)—
(a)
in subsection (1) for “a customs officer;” substitute “
an officer of Revenue and Customs;
”
;
(b)
in subsection (2)(a) for “the Commissioners of Customs and Excise,” substitute “
the Commissioners for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs,
”
; and
(c)
in subsection (4)(l)—
(i)
for “the Commissioners of Customs and Excise,” substitute “ “
the Commissioners for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs,
”
and
(ii)
after “if he is” insert “
a senior official
”
.