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INVESTIGATORY POWERS

Approved by both Houses of Parliament

Made 28th September 2000

Laid before Parliament 29th September 2000

Laid before the Scottish Parliament 29th September 2000

Coming into force 2nd October 2000

Whereas the Secretary of State may make Rules under section 69 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000f1;

And whereas subsections (9) and (10) of that section provide that the Rules made on the first occasion on which the power is exercised do not need to be approved by Parliament before being made, but must be approved after being made in accordance with subsection (10);

And whereas this is the first occasion on which the Secretary of State exercises the power;

Now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the power conferred on him by section 69(1) of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 and after consultation with the Scottish Ministers as required by section 69(12) of that Act, hereby makes the following Rules:

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f1

2000 c. 23.