# Investigatory Powers Act 2016, Section 226GD: Requirements that must be met by warrants


A third party BPD warrant must—
(a) be addressed to the head of the intelligence service by whom, or on whose behalf, the application for the warrant was made, and
(b) include a general description of the bulk personal dataset (or datasets) to which the warrant relates.

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