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The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Order 2024

2024 No. XXX

INVESTIGATORY POWERS

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 75(6) of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000(a).

This Order makes amendments to the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Notices to Electronic Communications Providers) Regulations 2000(b) and the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Notices to Public Authorities) Regulations 2000(c).

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Order 2024 and comes into force on [Date].

(2) In this Order—

"the 2000 Regulations (ECPs)" means the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Notices to Electronic Communications Providers) Regulations 2000;

"the 2000 Regulations (PAs)" means the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Notices to Public Authorities) Regulations 2000;

"the 2000 Act" means the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000.

Amendment of the 2000 Regulations (ECPs)

2. The 2000 Regulations (ECPs) are amended as follows.

3. In regulation 3(1) of the 2000 Regulations (ECPs) (prohibition on disclosure of matters relating to notices), for sub-paragraph (e) substitute—

(e) the fact that a notice has been given under regulation 2(1A) or (2);

4. In regulation 4(1) of the 2000 Regulations (ECPs) (saving and modification of other enactments), for sub-paragraph (b) substitute—

(b) subsection (2)(b) of section 22 of theAnti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001(d) (power to require disclosure of protected information).

Amendment of the 2000 Regulations (PAs)

5. The 2000 Regulations (PAs) are amended as follows.

6. In regulation 3(1) of the 2000 Regulations (PAs) (prohibition on disclosure of matters relating to notices), for sub-paragraph (e) substitute—

(e) the fact that a notice has been given under regulation 2(1A) or (2);

7. In regulation 4(1) of the 2000 Regulations (PAs) (saving and modification of other enactments), for sub-paragraph (b) substitute—

(b) subsection (2)(b) of section 22 of theAnti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001(e) (power to require disclosure of protected information).

[Signed by Minister of State, Home Office Name/Title]

[Date]

(a) 2000 c. 23. Section 75(6) was amended by section 42(1) of the Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (c. 25).

(b) S.I. 2000/419.

(c) S.I. 2000/410.

(d) 2001 c. 24.

(e) 2001 c. 24.