Article 3 Amendment of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Directed Surveillance and Covert Human Intelligence Sources) Order 2003

(1)

Part 1 of the Schedule (prescriptions for public authorities in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Act that are relevant authorities for the purposes of sections 28 and 29 of the Act) to the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Directed Surveillance and Covert Human Intelligence Sources) Order 2003^f1 is amended as follows.

(2)

After the entry for the British Transport Police, insert—

“

The force comprising the special constables appointed under section 79 of the Harbours, Docks and Piers Clauses Act 1847 on the nomination of the Dover Harbour Board Superintendent Inspector (a)(b)(d)(e)
The force comprising the constables appointed under article 3 of the Mersey Docks and Harbour (Police) Order 1975 on the nomination of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Company Superintendent Inspector (a)(b)(d)(e)

”.

(3)

For the entry for the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority Constabulary, substitute—

“

The Civil Nuclear Constabulary^f2 Superintendent Inspector (a)(b)

”.

(4)

In the entry for the Department of Trade and Industry, omit all references to individuals holding office, rank or position in the Radiocommunications Agency.

(5)

In the entry for the Department for Transport, omit the first eight references in columns 2 and 4 (Head of Maritime Section to and including the Senior Transport Security Inspector).

(6)

At the end, insert—

“

The Office of Communications^f3

Section 28 authorisation

Manager of Spectrum Operations or Head of Enforcement and Interference Policy

Section 28 authorisation

Area Manager or Senior Enforcement Policy Manager

(b)

Section 29 authorisation

Head of Field Operations

(b)

”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 2003/3171.
f2: Inserted into Schedule 1 to the Act by paragraph 8(2) of Schedule 14 to the Energy Act 2004 (c. 20).
f3: Inserted into Schedule 1 to the Act by paragraph 161(3) of Schedule 17 to the Communications Act 2003 (c. 21).

The force comprising the special constables appointed under section 79 of the Harbours, Docks and Piers Clauses Act 1847 on the nomination of the Dover Harbour Board	Superintendent	Inspector	(a)(b)(d)(e)
The force comprising the constables appointed under article 3 of the Mersey Docks and Harbour (Police) Order 1975 on the nomination of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Company	Superintendent	Inspector	(a)(b)(d)(e)

The Office of Communications^f3	Section 28 authorisation Manager of Spectrum Operations or Head of Enforcement and Interference Policy	Section 28 authorisation Area Manager or Senior Enforcement Policy Manager	(b)
	Section 29 authorisation Head of Field Operations		(b)