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Digital Economy Act 2017
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Section 56
SCHEDULE 8U.K.Specified persons for the purposes of the fraud provisions
This schedule has no associated Explanatory Notes
[F1PART 1E+WUK AND ENGLISH BODIES]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 8 Pt. 1 heading inserted (E.W.) (26.4.2018) by The Digital Government (Welsh Bodies) (Wales) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/551), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 5(2)
Valid from 01/05/2018
1U.K.The Secretary of State for the Home Department.
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2U.K.The Secretary of State for Defence.
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3U.K.The Lord Chancellor.
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4U.K.The Secretary of State for Justice.
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5U.K.The Secretary of State for Education.
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6U.K.The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.
Valid from 01/05/2018
7U.K.The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
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8U.K.The Secretary of State for Transport.
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9U.K.The Secretary of State for [F2Housing, Communities and Local Government].
Textual Amendments
F2Words in Sch. 8 para. 9 substituted (11.4.2018) by The Secretaries of State for Health and Social Care and for Housing, Communities and Local Government and Transfer of Functions (Commonhold Land) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/378), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 19(d) (with art. 14)
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10U.K.The Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
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11U.K.The Secretary of State for International Development.
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[F312U.K. The Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.]
Textual Amendments
F3Sch. 8 para. 12 substituted (8.11.2017) by virtue of The Transfer of Functions (Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/979), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 6(b) (with art. 7)
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13U.K.The Minister for the Cabinet Office.
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14U.K.Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs.
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15U.K.The Export Credits Guarantee Department.
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16U.K.A county council in England.
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17U.K.A district council in England.
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18U.K.A London borough council.
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19U.K.The Common Council of the City of London in its capacity as a local authority.
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20U.K.The Council of the Isles of Scilly.
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21U.K.The Greater London Authority.
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22U.K.The Chief Land Registrar.
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23U.K.The Big Lottery Fund.
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24U.K.The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority.
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25U.K.The Environment Agency.
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26U.K.The Homes and Communities Agency.
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27U.K.The Higher Education Funding Council for England.
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28U.K.The Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England.
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29U.K.The Student Loans Company.
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30U.K.The British Council.
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31U.K.The Arts Council of England.
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32U.K.The English Sports Council.
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33U.K.The Technology Strategy Board.
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34U.K.The Arts and Humanities Research Council.
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35U.K.The Medical Research Council.
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36U.K.The Natural Environment Research Council.
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37U.K.The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council.
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38U.K.The Economic and Social Research Council.
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39U.K.The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council.
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40U.K.The Science and Technology Facilities Council.
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[F441U.K.A person providing services to a specified person who—
(a)falls within this Part of this Schedule; and
(b)is a public authority,
in respect of the taking of action in connection with fraud against a public authority.]
Textual Amendments
F4Sch. 8 para. 41 substituted (26.4.2018) by The Digital Government (Welsh Bodies) (Wales) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/551), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 5(3)
[F5PART 2E+WWELSH BODIES
Textual Amendments
F5Sch. 8 Pt. 2 inserted (E.W.) (26.4.2018) by The Digital Government (Welsh Bodies) (Wales) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/551), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 5(4)
42.E+WThe Welsh Ministers.
43.E+WThe Counsel General to the Welsh Government.
44.E+WThe Welsh Revenue Authority.
45.E+WA county council in Wales.
46.E+WA county borough council in Wales.
47.E+WA community council in Wales.
48.E+WA fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004, or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies, for an area in Wales.
49.E+WThe Higher Education Funding Council for Wales.
50.E+WThe Natural Resources Body for Wales.
51.E+WArts Council of Wales.
52.E+WThe Sports Council for Wales.
53.E+WThe Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments in Wales.
54.E+WThe National Library of Wales.
55.E+WA registered social landlord being a body registered in the register maintained under section 1 of the Housing Act 1996.
56.E+WA person providing services to a specified person who—
(a)falls within this Part of this Schedule; and
(b)is a public authority,
in respect of the taking of action in connection with fraud against a public authority.]
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