The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Directed Surveillance and Covert Human Intelligence Sources) Order 2010

Amendment of Parts 1 and 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act

2.—(1) Schedule 1 to the Act (relevant public authorities) is amended as follows.

(2) In Part 1 (relevant public authorities for the purposes of sections 28 and 29) omit—

(a) paragraph 4A (the force comprising the special constables appointed under section 79 of the Harbours, Docks and Piers Clauses Act 1847(1) on the nomination of the Dover Harbour Board)(2),

(b) paragraph 10 (the Ministry of Defence),

(c) paragraph 15B (the Department for Work and Pensions)(3),

(d) paragraph 20D (the Postal Services Commission)(4), and

(e) paragraph 23 (a universal service provider (within the meaning of the Postal Services Act 2000(5)) acting in connection with the provision of a universal postal service (within the meaning of that Act))(6).

(3) In that Part, for paragraph 17A (any fire authority within the meaning of the Fire Services Act 1947)(7) substitute—

“17A.   Any fire and rescue authority under the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004(8).”

(4) In that Part, after paragraph 20F(9) insert—

“20G.   The Health and Safety Executive.”

(5) In Part 2 (relevant public authorities for the purposes only of section 28) omit paragraph 24 (the Health and Safety Executive).

(6) In that Part, after paragraph 28 insert—

“The Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission

28A.   The Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission.

Special constables nominated by the Dover Harbour Board

28B.   The force comprising the special constables appointed under section 79 of the Harbours, Docks and Piers Clauses Act 1847 on the nomination of the Dover Harbour Board.

The Department for Work and Pensions

28C.   The Department for Work and Pensions.

The Postal Services Commission

28D.   The Postal Services Commission

Universal service providers

28E.   A universal service provider (within the meaning of the Postal Services Act 2000) acting in connection with the provision of a universal postal service (within the meaning of that Act).”

(1)

1847 c.27 (10 & 11 Vict.).

(2)

Inserted by S.I 2005/1084.

(3)

Inserted by S.I 2002/1397.

(4)

Inserted by S.I. 2003/3171.

(5)

2000 c.26.

(6)

Amended by S.I. 2001/1149.

(7)

Inserted by S.I. 2003/3171.

(8)

2004 c.21.

(9)

Inserted by S.I. 2006/1874.