SCHEDULE 1TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS OF OFT AND COMPETITION COMMISSION TO CMA AND AMENDMENTS CONSEQUENTIAL ON PARTS 3 AND 4 OF THE ACT

PART 2Amendments to other Acts of Parliament

Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000136

1

Section 34 (grant of authorisations in the senior officer’s absence) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1)(a), for “an officer of the OFT” substitute “an officer of the CMA”.

3

In subsection (2)(a), for “as the chairman of the OFT or”, substitute “as the chair of the CMA or”.

4

In subsection (4)(m), for “chairman of the OFT if he is an officer of the OFT” substitute “chair of the CMA if he is an officer of the CMA”.