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 2000138

1

Section 36 (approval required for authorisations to take effect) is amended as follows.

2

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

3

In subsection (6)(h)—

a

for “chairman of the OFT” substitute “chair of the CMA”,

b

for “him” substitute “the chair of the CMA”, and

c

for “that chairman” substitute “that chair”.