Article 4 Authorisations granted before 1st April 2014

Paragraph (2) applies in relation to an authorisation granted under section 28 or 29 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 where the person granting the authorisation was entitled to do so by reason of holding an office, rank or position with the Driving Standards Agency or the Vehicle and Operators Services Agency.

If the authorisation is in force immediately before 1st April 2014, it is to be treated on or after that date as having been authorised by a person of the equivalent office, rank or position with the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency.