The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Juveniles) Order 2000

Interpretation

2.  In this Order—

“the 2000 Act” means the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000;

“guardian”, in relation to a source, has the same meaning as is given to “guardian of a child” by section 105 of the Children Act 1989(1);

“relative” has the same meaning as it is given by section 105 of the Children Act 1989;

“relevant investigating authority” has the meaning given by section 29(8) of the 2000 Act, and where the activities of a source are to be for the benefit of more than one public authority, each of these authorities is a relevant investigating authority;

“source” means covert human intelligence source.

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1989 c. 41.