Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Prescription of Offices, Ranks and Positions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2002

Articles 2 to 4

SCHEDULE

PART I Prescriptions for public authorities which are relevant public authorities for the purposes of sections 28 and 29

(1)	(2)	(3)
Relevant public authorities	Prescribed offices etc	Urgent Cases
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development	Grade 7 responsible for DARD Investigation Unit
	Section 28 authorisation Head of the Food Service
	Section 28 authorisation Branch Head – Private Woodlands and Plant Health Branch
	Section 28 authorisation Field Senior Principal Veterinary Officer, Veterinary Division
	Section 28 authorisation Senior Fisheries Officer, Fisheries Division	Section 28 authorisation Fisheries Officer I
The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment	Chief Inspector, Trading Standards Service	Deputy Chief Inspector Trading Standards Service
	Section 28 authorisation Director of Insolvency, Insolvency Service	Section 28 authorisation Grade 7, Insolvency Service
The Department of the Environment	Chief Executive, Environment & Heritage Service (EHS)	Director of Natural Heritage (EHS) Director of Built Heritage (EHS Chief Inspector, Industrial Pollution, Radiochemical Inspectorate Head of Water Quality
	Section 28 authorisation Chief Executive, Planning Service	Section 28 authorisation Director, Planning Service
	Section 28 authorisation Senior Professional and Technical Officer, Driver and Vehicle Testing Agency	Section 28 authorisation Higher Professional and Technical Officer, Driver and Vehicle Testing Agency
A district council	Chief Executive	Chief Officer
The Food Standards Agency	Head of Professional Services	Head of Policy and Legislation

PART II Prescriptions for public authorities which are relevant public authorities for the purposes of section 28 only

(1)	(2)	(3)
Relevant public authorities	Prescribed offices etc	Urgent Cases
The Foyle, Carlingford and Irish Lights Commission	Chief Inspector of the Loughs Agency	Inspector of the Loughs Agency
The Department for Regional Development	Head of Central Claims Unit	Deputy Head of Central Claims Unit
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland	Principal Inspector
The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety	Chief Executive Health Estates Agency
	Chief Pharmaceutical Officer
	Chief Dental Officer
The Northern Ireland Central Services Agency for Health and Social Services	Chief Executive
The Fire Authority for Northern Ireland	Chief Fire Officer	Responsible Principal Officer (uniformed)
A Health and Social Services trust established under Article 10 of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1991(1)	Chief Executive
A Health and Social Services Board established under Article 16 of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972(2)	Chief Executive
The Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure	Deputy Chief Fisheries Officer, Inland Waterways and Inland Fisheries Branch	Fisheries Senior Officer, Inland Waterways and Inland Fisheries Branch
The Fisheries Conservancy Board for Northern Ireland	Deputy Chief Executive
The Department for Social Development	Human Rights Manager, Social Security Agency	Human Rights Officer, Social Security Agency
	Senior Child Support Agency Investigation Service Manager	Child Support Agency Investigation Service Manager
Northern Ireland Housing Executive	Adviser to the Director of Finance

(1)

S.I. 1991/194 (N.I. 1)

(2)

S.I. 1972/1265 (N.I. 14)