Regulation 2 Interpretation
In these Regulations—
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“the Act” means the Investigatory Powers Act 2016;
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“relevant postal operator” means a postal operator, or a person who is proposing to become a postal operatorf1;
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“relevant telecommunications operator” means a telecommunications operator, or a person who is proposing to become a telecommunications operatorf2, but does not include a person who provides, or who is proposing to provide, a telecommunications service only in relation to the provision by that person of banking, insurance, investment or other financial services;
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“secondary data” has the same meaning as in Part 2 of the Act (see section 16(4) of the Act).
Annotations
Footnotes
- f1
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“Postal operator” is defined in section 262(6) of the Act.
- f2
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“Telecommunications operator” is defined in section 261(10) of the Act.