# Investigatory Powers Act 2016, Section 226DC: Part 7A: interpretation


(1) In this Part—
“category authorisation” has the meaning given by section 226BA(1);
“individual authorisation” has the meaning given by section 226B(1).
(2) See also—
section 199 (bulk personal datasets: interpretation),
section 263 (general definitions),
section 265 (index of defined expressions).
(3) For the purposes of this Part, only a person holding office under the Crown may act on behalf of the head of an intelligence service.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/25/section/226DC (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/investigatory-powers-act-2016/section-226DC
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