SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8Abolition of SOCA and NPIA

Part 2Minor and consequential amendments and repeals

Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (c. 23)

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(1)

Schedule 2 (persons having the appropriate permission) is amended in accordance with this paragraph.

(2)

In paragraph 2 (data obtained under warrant etc), in sub-paragraphs (3) and (5), for “SOCA” substitute “ the National Crime Agency, ”.

(3)

In paragraph 4 (data obtained under statute by other persons but without a warrant), in sub-paragraph (2), for “SOCA” (in each place) substitute “ the National Crime Agency ”.

(4)

In paragraph 5 (data obtained without the exercise of statutory powers), in sub-paragraph (3)(b), for “SOCA” substitute “ the National Crime Agency ”.

(5)

In paragraph 6 (general requirements relating to the appropriate permission), in sub-paragraphs (3A) and (6), for “member of staff of the Serious Organised Crime Agency” substitute “ National Crime Agency officer ”.