Part 2Lawful interception of communications
CHAPTER 2Other forms of lawful interception
Interception with consent
44Interception with the consent of the sender or recipient
(1)
The interception of a communication is authorised by this section if the sender and the intended recipient of the communication have each consented to its interception.
(2)
The interception of a communication is authorised by this section if—
(a)
the communication is one sent by, or intended for, a person who has consented to the interception, and
(b)
surveillance by means of that interception has been authorised under—
(i)
Part 2 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000, or
(ii)
the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Scotland) Act 2000 (2000 asp 11).