SCHEDULE 8Combination of warrants and authorisations
Part 1Combinations with targeted interception warrants
Warrants that may be issued by Scottish Ministers
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The Scottish Ministers may, on an application made by or on behalf of the head of an intelligence service, issue a warrant that combines a targeted interception warrant which the Scottish Ministers have power to issue under section 21(1) with one or more of the following—
(a)
a targeted examination warrant which the Scottish Ministers have power to issue under section 21(2);
(b)
a targeted equipment interference warrant which the Scottish Ministers have power to issue under section 103(1);
(c)
a targeted examination warrant which the Scottish Ministers have power to issue under section 103(2);
(d)
a warrant which the Scottish Ministers have power to issue under section 5 of the Intelligence Services Act 1994 (warrants for entry or interference with property or wireless telegraphy).
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The Scottish Ministers may, on an application made by or on behalf of the chief constable of the Police Service of Scotland, issue a warrant that combines a targeted interception warrant which the Scottish Ministers have power to issue under section 21(1) with one or more of the following—
(a)
a targeted equipment interference warrant which a law enforcement chief has power to issue under section 106;
(b)
an authorisation under section 93 of the Police Act 1997 (authorisations to interfere with property);
(c)
an authorisation under section 28 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (authorisation of directed surveillance);
(d)
an authorisation under section 32 of that Act (authorisation of intrusive surveillance).
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The Scottish Ministers may, on an application made by or on behalf of the chief constable of the Police Service of Scotland, issue a warrant that combines a targeted interception warrant which the Scottish Ministers have power to issue under section 21(1) with one or more of the following—
(a)
a targeted equipment interference warrant which a law enforcement chief has power to issue under section 106;
(b)
an authorisation under section 93 of the Police Act 1997 (authorisations to interfere with property);
(c)
an authorisation under section 6 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Scotland) Act 2000 (2000 asp 11) (authorisation of directed surveillance);
(d)
an authorisation under section 10 of that Act (authorisation of intrusive surveillance).
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(1)
The Scottish Ministers may, on an application made by or on behalf of a relevant intercepting authority, issue a warrant that combines a targeted interception warrant which the Scottish Ministers have power to issue under section 21(1) with one or more of the following—
(a)
a targeted equipment interference warrant which a law enforcement chief has power to issue under section 106;
(b)
an authorisation under section 93 of the Police Act 1997 (authorisations to interfere with property).
(2)
For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1), each of the following is a “relevant intercepting authority”—
(a)
the Director General of the National Crime Agency;
(b)
the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis;
(c)
the Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland;
(d)
the Commissioners for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs.