The Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003

Amendment to the Telecommunications (Lawful Business Practice) (Interception of Communications) Regulations 2000

34.  In regulation 3 of the Telecommunications (Lawful Business Practice) (Interception of Communications) Regulations 2000(1), for paragraph (3), there shall be substituted—

(3) Conduct falling within paragraph (1)(a)(i) above is authorised only to the extent that Article 5 of Directive 2002/58/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 July 2002 concerning the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector so permits..

(1)

S.I. 2000/2699.