# The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Communications Data) Order 2010, Schedule 1: OFFICES, RANKS AND POSITIONS IN RELEVANT PUBLIC AUTHORITIES LISTED IN SECTION 25(1)


(1)
(2)
Prescribed offices (etc.): generally all communications data
(3)
Additional prescribed offices (etc.): section 21(4)(c) communications data only
(4)
Purposes listed in section 22(2) or article 2
Police forces
A police force maintained under section 2 of the Police Act 1996
Superintendent
Inspector
Section 22(2)(a), (b), (c), (d), (e) and (g)
Article 2(b)
The metropolitan police force
Superintendent
Inspector
Section 22(2)(a), (b), (c), (d), (e) and (g) Article 2(b)
The City of London police force
Superintendent
Inspector
Section 22(2)(a), (b), (c), (d), (e) and (g)
Article 2(b)
A police force maintained under or by virtue of section 1 of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967
Superintendent
Inspector
Section 22(2)(a), (b), (c), (d), (e) and (g)
Article 2(b)
The Police Service of Northern Ireland
Superintendent
Inspector
Section 22(2)(a), (b), (c), (d), (e) and (g)
Article 2(b)
The Ministry of Defence Police
Superintendent
Inspector
Section 22(2)(a), (b), (c) and (g)
The Royal Navy Police
Commander
Lieutenant Commander
Section 22(2)(a), (b), (c) and (g)
The Royal Military Police
Lieutenant Colonel
Major
Section 22(2)(a), (b), (c) and (g)
The Royal Air Force Police
Wing Commander
Squadron Leader
Section 22(2)(a), (b), (c) and (g)
The British Transport Police
Superintendent
Inspector
Section 22(2)(a), (b), (c), (d), (e) and (g)
Article 2(b)
The Intelligence Services
The Security Service
General Duties 3 or any other officer at level 3
General Duties 4
Section 22(2)(a), (b) and (c)
The Secret Intelligence Service
Grade 6 or equivalent
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Section 22(2)(a), (b) and (c)
(1)
Relevant public authority
(2)
Prescribed offices (etc.): generally all communications data
(3)
Additional prescribed offices (etc.): section 21(4)(c) communications data only
(4)
Purposes listed in section 22(2) or article 2
The Government Communications Headquarters
GC8
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Section 22(2)(a), (b) and (c)
Other bodies
The Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs
Senior Officer
Higher Officer
Section 22(2)(b) and (f)
The Serious Organised Crime Agency
Senior Manager (Grade 2)
Principal Officer (Grade 3)
Section 22(2)(b) and (g)
Article 2(b)
The Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency
Superintendent or Grade PO7
Inspector
Section 22(2)(b), (d) and (g)

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2010/9780111490341/schedule/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-regulation-of-investigatory-powers-communications-data-order-2010/schedule-1
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