# Investigatory Powers Act 2016, Paragraph 20

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) The law about the following matters, so far as relating to a warrant or other authorisation that may be included in a combined warrant, applies in relation to so much of a combined warrant as consists of such a warrant or authorisation—
(a) the duties imposed by section 2 (general duties in relation to privacy);
(b) any conditions that must be met before such a warrant or authorisation may be issued or given;
(c) the grounds on which such a warrant or authorisation may be issued or given;
(d) the conduct that may be authorised by such a warrant or authorisation;
(e) any requirements as to what must be included in such a warrant or authorisation;
(f) any conditions that must be met before such a warrant or authorisation may be renewed and the grounds on which it may be renewed;
(g) any conditions that must be met before such a warrant or authorisation may be modified;
(h) the grounds on which such a warrant or authorisation may be modified and the procedural rules that apply to such a modification;
(i) the circumstances in which such a warrant or authorisation may or must be cancelled.
(2) In sub-paragraph (1)(h) “procedural rules”, in relation to the modification of a warrant or other authorisation, means the law about any of the following matters—
(a) the involvement of Judicial Commissioners in decisions;
(b) the delegation of decisions;
(c) the signing of instruments making a modification;
(d) urgent cases.
(3) Sub-paragraph (1) is subject to paragraphs 21 to 26.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/25/schedule/8/paragraph/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/investigatory-powers-act-2016/schedule-8/paragraph-20
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