Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Scotland) Act 2000 Explanatory Notes

Authorisation of surveillance and human intelligence sources

Section 18: Information to be provided to Surveillance Commissioners

74.Section 18 imposes a duty on every member of a police force and every member of the Scottish Crime Squad to comply with certain requests of a Surveillance Commissioner. This relates to requests for documents or information required by the Commissioner concerned for the purpose of enabling him to carry out the functions of a Commissioner under sections 13 to 17.

Back to top