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Changes over time for: Section 260


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Investigatory Powers Act 2016, Section 260 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 07 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.

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(1)The Secretary of State must, within the period of 6 months beginning with the end of the initial period, prepare a report on the operation of this Act.
(2)In subsection (1) “the initial period” is the period of 5 years and 6 months beginning with the day on which this Act is passed.
(3)In preparing the report under subsection (1), the Secretary of State must, in particular, take account of any report on the operation of this Act made by a Select Committee of either House of Parliament (whether acting alone or jointly).
(4)The Secretary of State must—
(a)publish the report prepared under subsection (1), and
(b)lay a copy of it before Parliament.
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