Regulation 8 Amendments to the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Directed Surveillance and Covert Human Intelligence Sources) Order 2010

(1)

The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Directed Surveillance and Covert Human Intelligence Sources) Order 2010^f1 is amended as follows.

(2)

In Part 1 of the Schedule (offices etc. and restrictions in respect of public authorities specified in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Act)—

(a)

in the entry for the Department for Business and Trade—

(i)

in column (2) of the table, after “An investigating officer in the Insolvency Service at Grade 7 or above”, insert “An enforcement officer appointed under section 90 of the Employment Rights Act 2025, at or above the grade of senior executive officer”;

(ii)

in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the table, insert “-”;

(iii)

in the corresponding entry in column (4) of the table, insert “Paragraph (b)”;

(b)

omit the entry for “The Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority”.

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Footnotes

f1: S.I. 2010/521, as amended by S.I. 2016/655, 2016/992, 2018/905, 2021/601 and 2023/424. There are other amending instruments but none is relevant.