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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulation-of-investigatory-powers-directed-surveillance-and-covert-human-intelligence-sources-order-2010/schedule/part-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2010/521",
  "legislation_title": "The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Directed Surveillance and Covert Human Intelligence Sources) Order 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulation-of-investigatory-powers-directed-surveillance-and-covert-human-intelligence-sources-order-2010",
  "path": "schedule/part/2",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "OFFICES, ETC. AND RESTRICTIONS IN RESPECT OF RELEVANT PUBLIC AUTHORITIES SPECIFIED IN PART 2 OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE ACT",
  "text": "(1)\nRelevant public authorities\n(2)\nPrescribed offices etc.\n(3)\nUrgent cases\n(4)\nGrounds set out in paragraphs of section 28(3) of the Act\nA Special Health Authority established under section 28 of the National Health Service Act 2006 or section 22 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006\nSenior Manager (not below the grade of Agenda for Change pay band 8b) in the exercise of the Secretary of State’s counter fraud functions, within the meaning of section 195 of the National Health Service Act 2006\n—\nParagraph (b)\nHer Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Education, Children’s Services and Skills\nDeputy Director or Principal Officer\n—\nParagraph (b)\nThe Information Commission\nHead of Enforcement\nSenior Investigating Officer\nParagraph (b)\nGeneral Pharmaceutical Council\nDirector ...\n—\nParagraphs (b), (d) and (e)\n...\n...\n...\n...\n...\n...\n...\n...\nThe Department for Work and Pensions\nSenior Executive Officer or equivalent grade in Jobcentre Plus\nHigher Executive Officer or equivalent grade in Jobcentre Plus\nParagraph (b)\nSenior Executive Officer or equivalent grade carrying out functions in relation to child support\nHigher Executive Office or equivalent grade carrying out functions in relation to child support\nParagraph (b)\nSenior Executive Officer or equivalent grade in Department for Work and Pensions Risk Assurance Division\n—\nParagraph (b)\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\nA universal service provider (within the meaning of Part 3 of the Postal Services Act 2011) acting in connection with the provision of a universal postal service (within the meaning of that Act)\nSenior Investigation Manager in Royal Mail Group Ltd\n—\nParagraph (b)\nThe Natural Resources Body for Wales\nHead of Operations\nOperations Manager or Enforcement Manager\nParagraphs (b), (d) and (e)",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Pt. 2 substituted (1.11.2017) by The NHS Counter Fraud Authority (Investigatory Powers and Other Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/960), arts. 1(1), 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Pt. 2 substituted (15.8.2018) by The Investigatory Powers (Codes of Practice and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/905), arts. 1(2), 5(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Pt. 2 substituted (30.9.2026) by The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/386), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 14; S.I. 2026/1015, reg. 2(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Pt. 2 substituted (15.8.2018) by The Investigatory Powers (Codes of Practice and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/905), arts. 1(2), 5(3)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Pt. 2 omitted (15.8.2018) by virtue of The Investigatory Powers (Codes of Practice and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/905), arts. 1(2), 5(3)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Pt. 2 omitted (1.8.2012) by virtue of The Public Bodies (Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission: Abolition and Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2007), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 123(2)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Pt. 2 omitted (1.8.2012) by virtue of The Public Bodies (Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission: Abolition and Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2007), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 123(2)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Pt. 2 omitted (1.8.2012) by virtue of The Public Bodies (Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission: Abolition and Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2007), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 123(2)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F9",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Pt. 2 omitted (1.8.2012) by virtue of The Public Bodies (Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission: Abolition and Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2007), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 123(2)(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F10",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Pt. 2 omitted (15.8.2018) by virtue of The Investigatory Powers (Codes of Practice and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/905), arts. 1(2), 5(4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F11",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Pt. 2 inserted (1.8.2012) by The Public Bodies (Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission: Abolition and Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2007), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 123(3)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F12",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Pt. 2 inserted (1.8.2012) by The Public Bodies (Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission: Abolition and Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2007), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 123(3)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F13",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Pt. 2 inserted (1.8.2012) by The Public Bodies (Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission: Abolition and Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2007), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 123(3)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F14",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 2 omitted (1.10.2011) by The Postal Services Act 2011 (Consequential Modifications and Amendments) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2085), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 85(a), Sch. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F15",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 2 substituted (1.10.2011) by The Postal Services Act 2011 (Consequential Modifications and Amendments) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2085), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 85(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F16",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Pt. 2 inserted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755), art. 1(2), Sch. 4 para. 374 (with Sch. 7)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F17",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Pt. 2 substituted (15.8.2018) by The Investigatory Powers (Codes of Practice and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/905), arts. 1(2), 5(5)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F18",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Pt. 2 substituted (15.8.2018) by The Investigatory Powers (Codes of Practice and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/905), arts. 1(2), 5(5)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. Pt. 2 in force at 6.4.2010, see art. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2006 c.41."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2006 c.42."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/521/schedule/part/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-10T03:36:08.694216+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}